An empathetic adaptation to a distinctive and celebrated house, designed in 1954 by Peter McIntyre, honours the ideas – and ...

The Fibonacci sequence can also be expressed using this equation ... The patterns of cauliflower heads and pineapple skins follow the Fibonacci numbers. Generally, the pattern of trees’ root systems ...

For centuries, humans have wondered if trees are more than passive bystanders in nature. Do they sense? Do they communicate?

On a windswept plateau high above the Arabian Sea, Sena Keybani cradles a sapling that barely reaches her ankle. The young ...

This week, paleontologists reported finding new details in an Archaeopteryx fossil via CT scanning and UV light exposure.

When trees and soil fungi form close associations with each other, both partners benefit. Many tree species have further ...

Trees may forgo photosynthesis if they can’t absorb enough water overnight, revealing how drought reshapes their daily ...

Trees forming partnerships with two different types of mycorrhizal fungi can better withstand drought and nutrient scarcity.

Pests are ravaging keystone species like ash, elm, and beech. But researchers are breeding the survivors into more resilient ...

In my previous column, "Spring watchfulness is key for trees and gardens," I touched on a big subject. In the intervening two ...