Oak trees change their fine roots and "energize" soil microbes by supplying them with a cocktail of small organic compounds, ...

In fantasy worlds, trees like the Lord of the Rings’ Ents are agile and mobile. In the real world, they’re slow.

People have been celebrating the summer solstice with elaborate rituals since prehistoric times. But humans aren’t the only species to take mark June 21 as a special time. Studies are showing the ...

Autumn phenology serves as a sensitive indicator of temperate forests' response to climate change and is a key factor influencing forest carbon sequestration. Understanding the mechanisms driving ...

The Crooked Forest in Poland, located outside the town of Gryfino, has intrigued travelers for decades with its cluster of ...

By simulating the future atmosphere, scientists hope to understand whether trees will continue to act as the lungs of the planet.

6. The Hermitage, Dunkeld Home to some of the tallest trees in Scotland, The Hermitage is a stretch of Perthshire Forest that was once a pleasure ground for the Dukes of Atholl in the 18th century.

Deciduous trees have unique autumn leaf colors that are specific to every species. Fall's most common leaf colors are red, yellow, and orange.

Temperate forests dominated by deciduous trees such as maples and aspens offer beautiful autumn colours before their leaves die and fall to the ground. (Courtesy Carbone boréal), Author provided ...

In these forests, using the solstice to initiate the winding down process makes little sense for trees that have only just started growing for the year.