John Seiler was strolling across Virginia Tech’s campus with his students Thursday morning when something stopped them in their tracks: a sweet cherry tree with an unusual jagged scar running along ...

Severe cold temperatures hitting much of the country this week could branch out − literally. As people brace for the winter weather, some social media posts in recent days have warned of the chance ...

High in the mountains west of Fort Collins, teams of scientists and engineers are pretending to be beavers. They may not be swimming or chewing trees, but researchers with the U.S. Forest Service and ...

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The beaver who would one day be named June was simply doing what beavers do. But her dams, built around her lodge in Utah’s Bear River Mountains, ran afoul of a rancher. He said the flooding caused ...

The 2025 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting ceremony will return this week to continue New York City’s annual holiday tradition. Standing 75 feet tall in New York’s Rockefeller Plaza, the ...

A new documentary contains zesty character studies of competing New York City tree vendors as they prepare for the holiday season. By Glenn Kenny When you purchase a ticket for an independently ...

Fairfax County recently released educational material on its role and responsibilities in working with its furry, four-legged ecosystem engineers on private property following the board matter ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A fire that ignited during the government shutdown burned hundreds of Joshua trees. The iconic, twisty trees are ...

Two new studies explored the impact beavers have on bats and pollinator insects. Christof Angst Beavers are famous for being ecosystem engineers, capable of transforming once-dry landscapes into lush, ...

A homeowner sets out to find information about his new neighbors, the beavers. The film investigates recent beaver activity in Williston, the origin of the species and their influence on the area, the ...

The Milwaukee beaver population has been reestablishing itself in Milwaukee's rivers. In the last decade, beavers have reemerged in the Milwaukee and Menomonee rivers. The large rodent was extinct ...