Nearby, a red-rumped agouti — a South American rodent that looks like a large, long-legged guinea pig — scuttled behind a tree trunk. A few feet away, an Arabian sand cat put its paw inside a log to ...

University of Vermont Extension and Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets are urging Vermont cherry growers and ...

In fantasy worlds, trees like the Lord of the Rings’ Ents are agile and mobile. In the real world, they’re slow.

Famous Toastery in Carolina Forest, Myrtle Beach is that hidden breakfast sanctuary where morning meals transcend the ordinary. Nestled in a brick building with welcoming green awnings, this breakfast ...

In a surprising twist of nature, certain fig trees in Kenya are doing more than just bearing fruit—they’re capturing carbon ...

Some species of fig trees store calcium carbonate in their trunks—essentially turning themselves (partially) into stone, new ...

(BONUS FRUIT) Rambutan Rambut is Malay for “hair”, and looking at the fruit, this makes perfect sense. Rambutan is native to tropical Southeast Asia (in particular the Malay-Indonesian region), and is ...

San Francisco, which has one of the smallest urban tree canopies among big cities, set a goal to plant 3,500 trees over five years. We checked in to see what the progress was.

From giant ice pops and water cannons to simply hanging in the shade, the animals at the Maryland Zoo have plenty of ways to stay cool.