trees

A massive tree in Malaysia recently found by conservationists may well be the tallest in the tropics.

Having a lot of green around your home might help you live longer, according to a new study of more than 100,000 U.S. women.

Trees made of hard and soft wood, or of hefty or slender cross-section, all tend to break at roughly the same wind speed, and a new study explains why.

Drought could kill many of the trees in forests around the globe, and particularly in the United States, if global warming isn't contained.

Many trees put on a show in fall, with their leaves turning hues of orange, yellow, red, purple and brown. But these changing colors can also serve as a marker to help identify trees.