A sweeping report published in the journal Plants People Planet assessed the health of the 881 tree species in the contiguous U.S. The recently released threat assessment found between 11 and 16 ...

More than a third of all tree species worldwide face extinction, threatening ecosystems, plants, animals and economies around the world, experts warned Monday. In all, 38% of trees are at risk, ...

When you start a new save/island in New Horizons, you'll randomly be assigned one of the following fruits as your native ...

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A study led by Brazilian researchers and reported in an article published on January 11 in the journal Science shows that 82% of the more than 2,000 species of trees found only in the Atlantic ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A Nature study reveals surprising similarities among the most common tree species in tropical rainforests in Africa, the Amazon and Southeast Asia, ...

With a natural range limited to a few stretches of forest in California, the giant sequoia is known for one feature above all ...

Properly deciphering the branching pathways of evolution could unlock the history of every component of natural biology.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The old legend at Aquinas College tells a tale of a rich, biodiverse forest. In the 1900s, a logger baron named Edward Lowe supposedly planted every single species of tree native ...

The reason why so many tree species can coexist in species-rich forests has long been a subject of debate in ecology. This question is key to understanding the mechanisms governing the dynamics and ...

The tonka bean tree can survive a lightning strike, and thrive. Lightning strikes may kill untold numbers of trees every year, but one tropical species has evolved to benefit from the sudden jolts of ...