Pine rings record a sharp rise in rainfall intensity and volatility, showing modern extremes exceed patterns seen over the past 500 years.

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Ancient pine trees growing in the Iberian mountains of eastern Spain have quietly recorded more than five centuries of ...

COCONUT GROVE, Fla. — From the arid deserts of Arizona to the lush foliage of Florida, trees can make a big difference in the world around us. “Trees are crucially important for our urban environments ...

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Ecologists are concerned that forest ecosystems will not keep pace with a rapidly changing climate, failing to remain healthy and productive. Before the rapid climate change of the past century, tree ...

If you're interested in growing your own fruit trees but live in a colder climate, you still have options. Consider this ...

China’s ambitious re-greening efforts are certainly good for the planet, but they may also be unintentionally redistributing ...

Wil Bosbyshell leaned against a cherry tree in his backyard. One hand held a sheet of paper in place while the other shaded. He is a professional artist who has been working in Charlotte for 30 years, ...