The agency maintains a database that includes various characteristics of some 19 million trees over some 350,000-plus plots of land The U.S. Forest Inventory and Analysis program is essentially the ...

Sometimes in the cramped environs of U.S. cities every inch counts, especially if attempting to make space for nature. City planners and urban foresters now have a resource to more precisely select ...

City planners tend to stick to tree species they know and love, say researchers German researchers have compiled a 400-species database, external to encourage people to plant the "right tree in the ...

ANN ARBOR, MI - For those who've seen the mighty oaks towering in some of Ann Arbor's parks, perhaps it's no surprise they rank as the biggest of their kind in the city. A bur oak in West Park with a ...

The tree doesn’t look like much from the road – a giant green mass flanked by tall grass and wildflowers. Up close is another story. Step under the tree’s wide canopy, through the overgrown vines and ...

BUCHAREST -- In a photograph from 2015, then Prince Charles, smiling and casually dressed in chinos and a white shirt, has one hand on a tape measure as he helps to gauge the circumference of the ...