Around 14 hours before a partial solar eclipse passed over the Dolomites in Northern Italy, a group of spruce trees showed a ...

Controversial 2025 study "represents the encroachment of pseudoscience into the heart of biological research." ...

Spruce trees retain ancient memories of their environment and communicate with one other in the hours preceding a solar eclipse, a new international study suggests. "We now see the forest not as a ...

Can trees anticipate solar eclipses? Previous research supported the idea, but a new paper argues that it's not possible after all.

Bark beetles can destroy spruce forests by converting the trees' defences into even more toxic substances, scientists ...

Stan Boutin has climbed more than 5,000 spruce trees in the last 30 years. He has often returned to the forest floor knowing if a ball of twigs and moss within the tree contained newborn red squirrel ...

How trees fare under drought depends heavily on their past experiences. In some cases, adversity breeds resilience: Spruce trees that experience long-term droughts are more resistant to future ...

Homeowners, landowners, and estate managers across Surrey are being urged to act quickly, as the deadline to apply for the ...