Extreme events wipe out entire forests, dramatically eliminating complex ecosystems as well as local communities. Researchers have become quite familiar with such attention-grabbing events over the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mark Harmon crouches low next to log number 219: a moss-covered western hemlock tree trunk, five meters long, lying dead on the ...

ALPINE, Calif. — A massive tree and vegetation removal effort is underway at an apartment complex in Alpine for fire prevention, but people living there have concerns about the large number of trees ...

A team co-led by a Purdue University researcher has found that groups of fungi influence global tree species in distinct ways, depending on latitude and aridity. The team's data underscores the ...

UNION CITY -- Dozens of people were evacuated from their homes after a number of trees came down on multiple buildings in a condominium complex in Union City Tuesday, a day the Bay Area saw widespread ...

A tree fell onto an apartment complex in Sacramento County on Sunday, causing 20-25 people to be displaced, the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District said. There were no injuries after the tree hit ...