A hundred years ago, Maryland’s first state forester, Fred Besley, issued a challenge to residents: Go out in the woods and find the biggest tree you can. Then collect its measurements and send them ...

Alba the white oak tree was a living witness to the Battle of Atlanta in 1884, but its future is now uncertain.

Mortgage rates tumbled this week, posting the largest weekly drop in the past year, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released Thursday, ...

Income inequality dipped, more people had college degrees, fewer people moved to a different home and the share of Asian and Hispanic residents increased in the United States last year, according to ...

JENNINGS COUNTY, Ind. — One southern Indiana family truly has one of the largest trees in the nation. Richard and Kris Schepman’s family farm, located outside of Crothersville, is home to a swamp ...

Giant sequoias can live for thousands of years, but wildfires have killed staggering numbers of the trees in recent years. By Soumya Karlamangla California fire crews are scrambling to save a grove of ...

A colossal swamp chestnut oak tree rooted in Jennings County, Indiana, has clinched the title of the largest of its kind in the United States according to the National Champion Tree program, FOX59 ...

Food prices decreased by 4.3%, while non-food prices rose by 0.5%. The CPI, which measures inflation and consumption trends, showed a cumulative decline of 0.1% year-on-year for the first eight months ...

FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — A lightning-sparked wildfire in California’s Sierra National Forest burned Tuesday through a grove of giant sequoias and set some of the ancient towering trees on fire. Polly ...

JENNINGS COUNTY, Ind. — Indiana Governor Mike Braun visited a record-setting tree in Jennings County this week. The tree that drew the attention of Indiana’s governor is a swamp chestnut oak tree ...

FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — A lightning-sparked wildfire in California’s Sierra National Forest burned Tuesday through a grove of giant sequoias and set some of the ancient towering trees on fire. Wildland ...

Steve Thorpe, Mandy Beaumont, and Catherine Richardson say they "cannot just sit" and allow the trees to be cut down [Luke Deal/BBC] Campaigners say chopping down century-old oak trees as part of the ...