The February full moon is called the Snow Moon, and OneTree Alaska is inviting snow lovers to celebrate it by skiing out to the University of Alaska Fairbanks’ T-Field. Participants can ski around the ...

Initially believed to be a cold, arid grassland, the stretch more resembled the modern-day Yukon-Kuskokwim floodplain.

Poking holes in the sea floor that used to be part of the Bering Land Bridge, researchers have found that large swaths of it ...

As a native species of New England, the paper birch extends throughout the northern reaches of the continent, into Alaska and northern Canada. In addition to the trees’ fire-starting capability, the ...

River birch (Betula nigra) is a fast-growing, shade tree native to the Mississippi River flood plain in southeastern Minnesota. It is popular for its ornamental peeling bark. As a landscape plant, it ...

The Dene people, or Athabascans, including the Dena'ina and Ahtna tribes, traditionally used these areas for summer fishing ...

tribal experts and the Northern Land Use Research Alaska group. They found a largely intact cache — about three feet wide by three feet long and three feet deep — lined with birch tree bark to ...

This winter has seen 2,500 native trees planted at Devon Wildlife Trust’s Bowden Pillars site, close to the South Devon market town of Totnes. More than 100 local people of all ages have devoted ...

A Shannon County Deputy saves a Birch Tree man from his burning home. The Shannon County Sheriff’s Department and Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services responded to the home after a ...

Feb. 20, 2025 — Highly valued economically, ecologically and culturally, the white oak (Quercus alba) is a keystone forest species and is one of the most abundant trees across much of eastern ...