Religious temples across China shelter thousands of ancient trees, including species extinct in the wild.

The Drap D'Or de Bretagna is one of a few historic apples that are the genetic ancestors of many of the common varieties we ...

The Drap D'Or de Bretagna — or Golden Cloth of Brittany, in French, is one of a few historic apples that are the genetic ...

Buddhist temples in China are home to trees from dozens of endangered species, a new study shows. Some of them are almost ...

For over a century, scientists have wrestled with one of biology’s most fundamental mysteries: how the first animals evolved.

Patches of dead trees, still standing, are woven through the state’s forests in a camouflage pattern when seen from above, grey-brown flammable tinder between the living green. Wildland ...

This tree, an eastern cottonwood, stands about 85 feet tall and is more than 100 years old. It’s a well recognized landmark ...

A team of ecologists, arborists and environmentalists affiliated with several institutions across China, working with a ...

When Patel and Uzayr reunited for the climb on May 20 this year, they were ready —despite lingering anxiety and fear — to ...

Their strength lies in patience and the ancestral skills they bring to the workbench every day, working in the spirit of ...

The Toyota pickup hit the tree that May morning with enough explosive ... When the jaws of life freed him from the wreckage, Ian was still alive, but unconscious. “Please don’t die.