Walking along the banks of a river, through a young forest, or along a city street, there is a tree that stands out from the rest. At first glance it might appear to be just another paper birch, but ...

Will Johnston, Davey Tree: Well, trees, just like us, really don’t like the heat, especially that 100 degree weather we had. But unlike us, they can’t go inside and soak up the AC. The main ...

The city of Veliky Novgorod in northwestern Russia is known for its unique ancient letters written on birch bark. They are dated back to the 11th-15th centuries. One of the latest discoveries is a ...

Many new trees do just fine on their own. In fact, the movement they experience from normal wind and weather helps trees develop strong root systems and solid trunk girth. But new trees in open ...

Study Reveals Urban Trees Suffer More from Heat Waves and Drought Than Their Rural Counterparts Aug. 13, 2024 — A recent study details how trees in New York City and Boston are more negatively ...

Keller a professor of the history of medicine at the University of Wisconsin, Madison and author of “Fatal Isolation: The Devastating Paris Heat Wave of 2003.” Trees losing their limbs is ...

All species on Earth, both living and extinct, are related. We know this because of a biological tool called the tree of life. This "tree" takes the form of a diagram that maps the relationships ...

At The Birch, in Terrace Park, well-heeled men in golf shirts and women in tennis dresses dine in a bright white dining room as a hard rain comes crashing down outside. On a TV mounted above the ...

This period is called being in heat. The stage of heat, also called estrus or season, has distinct physical and behavioral signs. Many of the estrus factors, such as frequency, length of time ...

A heat wave was expected to bring record-high temperatures to the midwestern United States this week before spreading to the East Coast, forecasters said. At the same time, a bout of severe ...

Could this be summer's last hurrah? A short-lived but intense blast of heat is scorching portions of the Midwest and Northeast on Wednesday, one that's sending temperatures to "hazardous" levels ...

What did that do to our trees here in Central Texas? Will Johnston, Davey Tree: Well, trees, just like us, really don’t like the heat, especially that 100 degree weather we had. But unlike us, they ...