At the end of May, Carson City officials announced they were investigating tree decline in different areas of the city. “The city is committed to maintaining its urban canopy and ensuring a healthy ...

The dark foliage of conifer trees dominates much of our landscape. It gets to be a bit overwhelming at times, so I’m always glad when spring leaf-out brings fresh, bright greens of the deciduous tree ...

Above: This photo tells an entire story. Taken at Roan Mountain State Park in Tennessee in January, it shows most of the deciduous trees are bare. However, you can easily see the light tan colors of ...

"As deciduous trees become more common after fire, they can fundamentally change how much carbon is lost to the atmosphere during future wildfires." Boreal forests store a large fraction of the ...

Fire is a hot topic these days, particularly when it comes to the boreal forest, the vast expanse of trees that stretches across Alaska, Canada and other cold northern regions. Large fires have been ...