One activity I enjoy while standing next to a conifer is to rub my fingers across the needles, inhale the fragrance, and ...

Residents and visitors who'd like to help grow Minnesota forests can start this winter by collecting black spruce cones and ...

One of North America’s richest ecosystems, sustained and shaped by Native peoples before European contact, nearly disappeared ...

Many of us love the holidays and want to keep them going all year round. Everyone wants that baby Christmas tree to bring ...

The United States is packed with spectacular national forests, and these special spots contain some of the most unique trees found anywhere on the planet.

Nevada was once home to Prometheus, an ancient bristlecone pine that was also the oldest living organism on the planet. Then ...

When life feels overwhelming, nature offers opportunities for respite. These three hikes feature places where you can meditate or practice mindfulness.

A winter landscape can seem stark and muted. But look carefully and you’ll find beauty: Curves of tree limbs and zig-zags of twigs that are hidden by foliage in warm seasons.

Arizona locals know where the best meals are hiding. These under-the-radar restaurants are ones they’d rather not see go ...

Gayle Beatty and her band of researchers are convinced that the hairy beast is alive, well and living just two hours north of New York City.

More than 8,000 flights across the U.S. set to take off over the weekend have been canceled as a major storm expected to ...