Right outside Detroit a native forest has stood undisturbed for centuries—but now, the 300 year-old oaks are gaining ...

A huge cherry tree, thought to be 1,000 years old, is in full bloom in the western Japanese city of Maniwa, Okayama ...

At Augusta National, the consensus ballpark number of lost trees by way of Hurricane Helene is 900. Their absence is ...

The pong pong tree—also known as the “suicide tree”—may be a plot point in the season finale of the HBO series. But the plant ...

Locals flock to an ancient pagoda in Phayao, believing it holds mystical powers that could reveal lucky lottery numbers.

A species of old-growth tree that is totally new to science has been hiding out in a narrow slice of mountain rainforest in ...

The Western Pine may be Idaho’s state tree – but another type of pine tree is notable for its age and resilience in Idaho’s ...

The number of fungi species on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ has surpassed 1,000, confirming that deforestation, ...

Most modern structures are built to last 50 years or so, but ingenious ancient engineering has kept this watery city afloat ...

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Bengaluru (Karnataka): A 3-year-old girl died on Saturday after a tree fell on her amid heavy rain in Pulakeshi Nagar of Bengaluru city, officials said on Sunday. Bengaluru is reeling from the ...

A “remarkable” ring dating back at least a millennium was recently unearthed near the Scottish shore. And it wasn’t some seasoned archeologist who made the find, but rather, a self-described ...