AVON LAKE, Ohio -- If you ever find yourself feeling stressed out or you just want to boost your immune system, hug a tree. Seriously. Research has shown conclusively that spending time in and around ...

It is becoming increasingly clear that spending time in nature can benefit our mental health and wellbeing. However, a new study by my colleagues and me shows that you don’t have to actually be in ...

A tree can be your friend! Several years ago, the on-call Summit County Rescue Group mission coordinator received a call from Summit County Dispatch regarding a person lost in the Mesa Cortina area.

Truphena Muthoni from Nyeri is looking to break her own Guinness World Record by hugging a tree for 72 hours. She overcame ...

Nyeri activist Truphena Muthoni is attempting to break her own Guinness World Record by hugging a tree for 72 hour in a ...

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You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Shana Tinkle, right, and Tasha Hipple each embrace a tree for 60 seconds ...

This time of year can invoke a sense of darkness, gloom or sadness for some people. Admittedly, it affects me as well. But there is one way to combat it, and that is to go outdoors and be with nature.

Nearly five years ago, Hurricane Michael became the first Category 5 storm to hit the United States in 25 years. It left a trail of destruction in its wake, and my community of Panama City — located ...

HAROLD KALMAN, Hug a tree, hug a building, Parks Stewardship Forum, Vol. 39, No. 1 (2023), pp. 114-131 ...