As Stanford’s unofficial mascot, sophomore Sonnet Van Doren radiates chaos, "positivi-TREE" and an unshakable small-town ...

Aspen leaves along the Peak to Peak Highway are approaching their peak. ABOVE: Near the highway, golden aspens reach for the sky on Friday. BELOW: A pair of aspen trees stand in contrast to dark ...

The city of La Mesa is hosting a series of free in-person and online events for residents to get directly involved in expanding the community’s urban tree canopy. The city is partnering with the ...

Struck by lightning during a roaring thunderstorm 10 years ago, an ancient pine tree in Bolivia’s capital of La Paz is thriving. Known as the “miracle tree,” this giant conifer now draws devotees from ...

Colorado State Forest Service entomologist Dan West says the first reports of yellowing aspen leaves started in mid-August. By late last week, as sightings of possible fall foliage continued across ...

This summer has been hot. Too hot. We are in a stage 2 drought in the Roaring Fork Valley, in a drought pattern that stretches back 20 years. When I started to research what the impact of the drought ...

After decades of decline, the aspen forests of northern Yellowstone are finally making a comeback, and believe it or not, it’s all thanks to the return of certain carnivores. A new long-term study has ...

On one of the friendliest platforms imaginable, a ferocious battle rages. While mowing its way through the surface of a trembling leaf, an aspen leaf miner meets one of its kind. Instead of offering a ...

Aspen forests help slow the spread of wildfires and could serve as fire breaks in Colorado and other southwestern states, according to a peer-reviewed study by Western Colorado University researchers.

Weather drawing by Ella Tengwall of Mrs. Mohs', Mrs. Nyberg's and Mrs. Meyer's third grade class. Attention teachers: Don't forget to submit your students' weather drawing to the Brainerd Dispatch, ...