Spring has sprung and flowers and artists are popping up everywhere. The Placerville Arts Association hosted a plein air ...

The City of Asheville has a new website — ashevillerecovers.org — a source of information and news about all things recovery.

Our research takes place on a South Florida island roughly the size of an American football field – assuming we’re successful in sidestepping the American crocodiles that bask in the surrounding lake.

Satellite images from space are allowing scientists to delve deeper into the individual functions of different tropical forest canopies with new and surprising results. Understanding tree traits and ...

Recent research by scientists at the Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT), Texas Tech University, and several other ...

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred produced wind gusts of more than 100kph in northern NSW. The landscape is still littered with fallen trees. In a landscape still littered with fallen trees after ex ...

Notable tropical ecosystems include the rainforests of Amazonia, Africa and South East Asia, savannah grasslands and coral reefs. Wood density is a key control on tree biomass, and understanding ...

Starting in 2001, scientists planted two dozen square plots, each roughly the size of half a U.S. football field, with between one and six different species of tropical trees. Scientists chose the ...

toppling trees and power lines and inundating some parts of Queensland and New South Wales states with record downpours. The two states escaped the level of chaos forecast from the tropical low ...

About 240,000 homes and businesses are without power in Queensland in the wake of Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, according to the state's premier. Brisbane residents were urged to stay away from local ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. High winds brought by ex-tropical cyclone Alfred knocked koalas out of trees in northern NSW, while other animals such as kangaroos ...

A 61-year-old man who died in floodwaters in northern NSW has been identified as Tom Cook, who neighbours say clung desperately to a tree branch ... as a result of ex-tropical cyclone Alfred.