On the Serra da Groba heath 80 km southwest of Barro, a herd of wild horses feasts on the yellow flowers of gorse, "selectively clearing" a plant that is especially combustible, said Laura Lagos, a ...

A federal office in Vacaville is among hundreds across the country that will begin to be vacated this summer under a list of ...

University of Miami researchers looked in detail at 57 households where summer temperatures regularly rise above 82 degrees ...

The Cowboy Dinner Tree stands as a testament to Oregon’s ranching heritage, a place where the portions are legendary and the ...

Blossoming across the eastern U.S. in spring, redbud trees were notably important during the settlement of the Appalachian ...

The Ecology Action Center is expanding its efforts to go green in Bloomington-Normal, with plans to plant 10,000 more trees ...

The 18-hole city-owned Asheville Municipal Golf Course sits along the Swannanoa River, which crested at record-breaking ...

Fortunately for local music fans, there are plenty of summer shows already lined up. One venue that has become a local ...

Red Tree Beverages, a firewalled subsidiary of The Coca-Cola Company, has launched its latest products: Minute Maid Spiked ...

Evacuating the Tahoe basin in summer could take 14 hours, and 99% of properties are at risk — yet new resorts are being built ...

The slow and bumpy 5-mile road to Fallen Leaf Lake, southwest of South Lake Tahoe, affords only one way in and one way out — ...

A forest with high tree-species diversity is better at buffering heat peaks in summer and cold peaks in winter than a forest ...