Here are some other tips for taking care of snow-covered trees from the Colorado State Forest Service: Check for hazards. Before approaching the tree, make sure your surroundings are safe. Check for ...

Among the oaks, white, red and bur oak all stand tall as ecological heavyweights. Their acorns feed wildlife, their canopies ...

Monarchs traveled to a remote part of Mexico, a journey they've made for thousands of years, and wintered there. Now tens of millions of the butterflies are on an epic aerial journey back north.

Wolverines are ferocious predators, but what do they eat? We dive into the diet of wolverines to discover their favorite prey ...

Spring snowshoeing is cheating.This is no terrible transgression, to be sure.Nothing that would lead to a prosecution.

Despite offering some of Japan’s most beautiful scenery, Shirakawa-ko isn’t all that famous. “Wait a second,” you might be saying, “isn’t that village in Gifu Prefecture with the thatched roofs one of ...

It's not just Niagara Falls. Many states in the US have impressive waterfalls. Some require a hike, but others are easy to ...

As leaves begin to bud on trees on the University of Iowa campus, new flowers seem to magically appear in front of the Old ...

Scientist finds Jeffrey pine trees at record mountain heights, suggesting climate-driven shifts in Sierra Nevada.

In the summer, it hosts some of the best disc golf courses around. There are two courses—the Crest 9 and the Majestic 18—to ...

Jeff Lowenfels has written a weekly gardening column for the ADN for more than 45 years. He earned second place in the ...

Every spring for the past six years, millions of people have tuned in to a round-the-clock livestream of elk on the move in ...