If you missed the annual Big Tree Hunt put on by the New Jersey Forest Service this spring, the mammoth specimen you thought might be a contender is worth keeping an eye on. The event ...

Sparse ground cover means the threat of fire is greatly reduced, a danger further lessened by the relative paucity of dead bristlecone needles in a landscape where trees are few and far between.

This story appears in the December 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. On a gentle slope above a trail junction in Sequoia National Park, about 7,000 feet above sea level in the southern ...

Other notable trees in this forest of giants include Big Tree, Corkscrew Redwood, and the Cathedral Trees. 3. Doerner Fir: 327 Feet (100 Meters) The Doerner Fir is neck-and-neck with number two on ...

but these are the very trees he wants most. Expert at manipulating others, Fallon finds that other sharks are at his own heels, and forms an unlikely alliance.

Like other hornbills it likes big, old trees to sit on or feed from, making it explicit that only living wood of a certain vintage will do. I first saw them in the 1990s, when I was just learning ...

Small in stature, big on name, that describes Scotland's Tree of the Year. A 200-year-old sycamore, nicknamed by locals in Kirkwall as the "Big Tree", has pipped a Spruce in Perthshire and a ...

I just had to have some big trees cut down in my front yard because they were dying, and all I can say is that I’m getting to ...

Except in small parks like Muir Woods outside San Francisco and Big Basin near Santa Cruz, where they encountered a few rare patches of ancient trees, they zigzagged 1,800 miles through stands ...

Utilities bracing the grid for stronger storms. They all depend on the same thing: big trees. The utility-pole business is ...

Since then I’ve shopped extensively for trees online and at several big-box stores, spoken with the owners and representatives of many manufacturers, and set up, troubleshot, decorated ...

In Q2 of 2024, the retail sector in the U.S. invested almost $33.6 billion in green technology or clean energy—ahead of the energy and industry sector at $23.5 billion. Synthetic data can be ...