Scientists have long relied on tree rings to learn about ancient solar storms—rare bursts of high-energy particles from the sun that can disrupt satellites, power grids, and communication systems ...

In Miami—a place known for one of the most diverse tree canopies in the world—nearly half of the native trees may struggle to survive in the coming decades, a new University of Miami study indicates.

As tree scientist, I am fascinated by the magnificent biology of trees. I also find it enthralling and encouraging that trees are being appreciated by writers around the world right now. Three fresh ...

TREES HAVE STORIES to tell. Within their annual growth rings are records of drought and deluge, but scientists can also use them to reconstruct environmental pollution events. Tree rings can be used ...

Includes bibliographical references and index. "Found in every plant species, the diversity of endophytic micro-organisms can be extremely high within different plant organs and tissue types. In trees ...

American elm was once prized for planting along city streets and on college campuses due to its majestic vaselike crown. During the 20 th century, this tree species suffered tremendous decline due to ...