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This past Sunday afternoon, my husband did the second big round of yard cleanup of the season, clearing the grassy areas and depositing the leaves under the trees in the hedgerow. By the end of the ...

By virtue of their enormous size, the tallest 1% of trees store over half of the carbon in Earth’s forests. The assumption ...

The spiky, iconic Canadian maple leaf. A large, lush Florida palm leaf. Thin aspen leaves rustling in the crisp Colorado air. You can probably recall many different leaf shapes from many different ...

They start to appear in fall and are in full view all winter into the beginning of Spring. Usually, they're at least 20 feet up and one to two feet wide. Sometimes, several are scattered in the same ...

How do you cool yourself on a hot day? Perhaps you find shade, switch on a fan or retreat to air conditioning? But spare a thought for tropical forest trees. As the climate warms, they must either ...