A swamp chestnut oak tree in Jennings County has been recognized as the largest of the species in the country by the National ...

The classic and trusted book “Fifty Common Trees of Indiana” by T.E. Shaw was published in 1956 as a user-friendly guide to local species. Nearly 70 years later, the publication has been updated ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A Purdue University researcher is working to restore the American chestnut, an important wildlife tree and timber resource that dominated the landscape from Maine to Mississippi ...

This summer, a pair of undergraduate students from the University of Guelph are travelling through the province's forests in ...

A rare bee species native to New York state was discovered in Syracuse at a SUNY College of Environmental Science and ...

JENNINGS COUNTY, Ind. — One southern Indiana family truly has one of the largest trees in the nation. Richard and Kris ...

Erie has a Chestnut Street. So do the Erie County municipalities of Cranesville and Corry, Girard and Lake City, Edinboro, Waterford and North East. There’s a reason you find so many stretches of road ...

On a late June morning I met up with about 25 people at the parking area of the Wyndham Land Trust’s Bull Hill Project in Thompson and Woodstock. We weren’t there just to hike to the top of Bull Hill ...

The opening line of "The Christmas Song" is "Chestnuts roasting on an open fire," but it was not written with Queen City's Mary Louise Draper Whitlow in mind. Here's why. Mary has two chestnut trees ...

The giant chestnut tree the Puyallup School District removed from a school playground last month can pose a life-threatening allergic reaction only if digested, experts say. Dr. Jeffrey Demain, a ...