The spreading branches of this Sugar Maple are prominent outside the Nature Center. Photo by Jennifer Schlick. Some trees seem to excel, despite their tough start. Yellow Birch seeds, blown by the ...

With the help of tree branches that sit above ... The post Clever Street Art Uses Nature to Complete Spray Painted Portraits appeared first on The Amazing Times. Brazilian street artist Fábio ...

Watch as skilled craftsmen bring dead trees back to life through the art ... The craftsmanship involved highlights both the respect for nature and the mastery behind every cut.

During their lives trees perform functions critical to the health of forests and its wildlife — providing oxygen to the ...

Trees provide shelter ... If that wasn’t enough, they’re also nature’s nursery for many amazing creatures - for example, in the Galápagos blue forests you might find baby sharks, rays ...

McVittie said: "We've learnt so much over the last few decades about the potential nature benefits of dead wood. "Standing columns of damaged trees can be great habitats for birds like woodpeckers.

Whether in a desert, the savanna, or a tropical rainforest, plants have an important role in the ecological processes of Earth’s biomes. In this episode of Crash Course Botany, we’ll explore ...

Trees that have "fast growing" traits turn out to grow more slowly in the wild than their conservative relatives, scientists ...

Trees in nature follow a “self-similar” branching pattern called a fractal, in which the same structures repeat at smaller and smaller scales from the trunk to the branch tip. In the new study ...

But trees grow fast in their first years. What looks like an “oak bush” in a 3-gallon pot will be casting shade by four years of age. Birdsong Nature Center’s Spring Plant Sales are coming ...

HULA VALLEY, Israel — The trees abutting the road leading to Biriya Forest, a nature preserve in northern Israel, at first resemble spruces turning autumnal shades of red, a sight reminiscent of ...