These skyscraping superstars are the stalwart examples of their species Trees have many interesting features and uses, but it's perhaps their height that inspires the most reverie. Humans may have a ...

From tiny seeds, grow the world's tallest trees—soaring incredible distances into the sky. Such trees are considered sacred among some communities, notes Emmanuelle Berenger of the Rainforest Alliance ...

This is the new Kansas State Champion Pecan tree. It beat out another tree within the same grove of old growth forest by by 6 feet. It's 130 feet tall and was recorded as a tall tree by explorers ...

Decorated by the Skunk Train and towering over 200 feet, the living tree in Fort Bragg and Willits tops a new global ranking. It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas tree season, but some firs are ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Tree enthusiasts who make the trek to the world’s tallest tree deep in a Northern California forest will face a fine and possible jail time after park officials declared the ...

I receive funding from the Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network. Tasmania’s tall eucalypt forests are globally significant. They accumulate carbon faster than any other natural forest ecosystem in ...

Tall trees in Central Amazonia are impacted by periods of high maximum temperatures, which can cause them to shed their leaves and branches. With deforestation increasing, forests are becoming ...

Botanists surveying a remote forest reserve on Pemba Island in Tanzania’s Zanzibar archipelago have discovered a forest of rare trees — the only place in Africa where they’re known to occur in the ...

From California's redwoods to Japan's bamboo groves, here are 12 of the most beautiful forests in the world. They say that even a short, 20-minute walk in nature can be great for boosting your mental ...

The family of Benjamin Cossel, public affairs officer for the Stanislaus National Forest, cut its own Christmas tree off Highway 4 in a previous year. Permits for 2025 were announced in mid-November.