About 100 seedlings of the whitebark pine tree were planted in Central Oregon early last month. The goal is to help increase their population as it has declined due to fungal disease, bark beetles and ...

California’s drought and bark-beetle infestation killed more than 129 million trees between 2012 and 2016 in the Sierra Nevada. But amid the devastation stood some survivors. At the time, UC Davis ...

It starts with the cones. They’re usually gathered in the wild, from whitebark pine trees several thousand feet above sea level somewhere in the West. The cones get shipped to the U.S. Forest ...

A fungal disease is spreading through pine forests across Alabama, threatening the trees that fuel one of the state’s biggest ...

Emerson Elementary Assistant Principal Adam Shaffer distributes white pine seedlings to excited fourth-graders Wednesday in the gym. The seedlings were provided by the Parkersburg Tree Commission.

On a windswept promontory in Central Oregon, the embattled whitebark pine is being given a second chance to thrive. Around 100 seedlings of the threatened tree were carefully planted Thursday on ...

It took one night to destroy most of the towering trees on the Pine Beach Peninsula-surrounded by Wilson Bay on Gull Lake-back on July 12, 2015. Fast forward almost four years, and in less than two ...

One low-maintenance tree's benefits extend beyond straightforward care to include distinct, multifaceted wildlife benefits ...

April is World Habitat Awareness Month, so today we look at Torrey pines, the rarest native pine in the U.S. The Torrey pine could be the rarest pine in the world. It only grows naturally in two ...

The genus Pinus is the largest group of conifers, and it is made up of pine trees. There are nearly 90 species of pine trees found throughout the globe, many of which have value for lumber, pulp, ...