That particular cottonwood ranks as the 10th largest tree in the nation, with a trunk so massive that it takes nine average-sized men to encircle it hand in hand.

In part 2 of the Minnesota Vice series — Bizarre palm trees get planted, an airport is failing, a rich stranger offers champagne and prime rib, and a DEA agent goes undercover in Princeton.

Cottonwood shoots along the Santa Cruz River near Mission San Xavier stand 2 or 3 feet tall. Some seep willows — members of the sunflower family — are just a little shorter. Cattails jut 3 ...

In Oregon, a river is being set back in time, to how it used to flow: free and slow and wide.

CELINA - The number of bald eagle nests in Ohio soared from 707 to 964 in a five-year period, reflecting an increase of 36% in what state officials are hailing as a milestone in conservation efforts.

Scores of rescuers searched Saturday for children from a girls' camp and many others who were still missing after a powerful ...

They seemed like they were lost. Hard to believe these tiny seeds have the potential to grow into something as gigantic as a cottonwood tree. Yeah, I love the fluff!

Program on trees and native plants of Nebraska ...

It makes sense, then, that its state parks are attracting more adventurers than ever. After receiving a record-breaking 53.65 million visitors in 2021, the Beaver State welcomed 56.6 million visitors ...

In fantasy worlds, trees like the Lord of the Rings’ Ents are agile and mobile. In the real world, they’re slow.

A nearly seven-foot piece of trunk will be featured in an art exhibit to honor the beloved tree. Hugging it is encouraged.

New research has found that Swahili societies in Zanzibar landscaped baobab trees into their settlements 1,000 years ago, and ...