It’s time to appreciate the iconic American beech tree; it comprises nearly 40% of our northern forests, and the species ...

HANCOCK — Scorched. That's the way Meredith Cochran describes the young stand of beech trees that is dying on the upper reaches of land she owns in Hancock behind her house. Three years ago, Cochran ...

Pennsylvania naturalists are keeping an eye on a disease that has been killing beech trees in the eastern U.S. for more than a decade, but has begun spreading more rapidly in the past three years ...

New York City’s trees may be in trouble as a result of beech leaf disease, but scientists have developed some ingenious ways to save them.

Beech trees are a common and essential part of Vermont’s landscape, providing food for wildlife, but the relatively new beech leaf disease threatens their health.

Spruce trees that experienced long-term droughts were more resistant to future ones, while pines acclimatized to wet periods were more vulnerable.

Milwaukee is lucky to have a thriving urban forest, and now a first-of-its-kind research project is shedding even more light on the impact trees have here in the city.

A research study getting underway in Oakland Forest, an old-growth beech forest in Portsmouth, could shed light on treatments for beech leaf disease.

Pests are ravaging keystone species like ash, elm, and beech. But researchers are breeding the survivors into more resilient populations.

The Hungry Beech Preserve has a wide range of value “The preserve is great for species that rely on old growth forest,” said Erica Byrd, senior marketing and communications manager for the ...

Explore the urgent challenge posed by a precarious beech tree hanging above a home and road in the Czech forest. Uncover the potential hazards this unstable giant presents and learn about the ...