Ecologists are concerned that forest ecosystems will not keep pace with a rapidly changing climate, failing to remain healthy ...

Common buckthorn trees and shrubs are difficult to control once they get a foothold. Here's how to manage these landscape ...

In a Swiss pine forest, the treetops are being sprayed with mist in a bid to discover the effect that drier or wetter air has ...

Amid blistering triple-digit temperatures Tuesday, Kenefick Park in the city’s North End was full of people trying to stay cool. Anita Rios watched as her two kids played in the splash pad’s ...

Asian needle ants, an invasive species making news around the country, were found in Providence in 2015, but there's no sign ...

First noticed in Ohio in 2012 and in Massachusetts in 2020 in Plymouth and Bristol counties, beech leaf disease had been ...

The USDA says, "Perhaps the most troubling characteristic of Asian needle ants is their sting. While they are not terribly ...

It’s called a Miyawaki forest, the first one planted in Worcester. That happened last spring and today this urban forest ...

Our native forests are full of food. The understories are packed with blueberries and huckleberries and for thousands of ...

Forest ecology is the study of all aspects of the ecology of wooded areas, including rainforest, deciduous and evergreen, temperate and boreal forest. It includes the community ecology of the ...

Upgrades to the Walker Memorial Grandstand at Forest Park in Springfield will be unveiled, featuring new seating, restrooms, and a concession area.