Genetic modification is the only credible path to restoring the blight-wracked American chestnut. Bruce Beehler is a ...

Like many folks, I never paid much attention to millipedes — those wormlike, multilegged creatures that crawl about in the leaf litter and hide under logs and rocks on the forest floor.

When landscapes change, exotic species take advantage of new habitats. Such a pulse of colonisation coincided with the Ice ...

As previously mentioned, the initial symptoms of black root rot mimic those of nutritional deficiencies. However, one way to ...

An area on the outside of a tree trunk that appears to be stained white or looks wet during summer is likely bacterial ...

The Destroying Angel is one of the most poisonous mushrooms in the world. It is often found in Colorado’s forested areas and ...

A wagging tail is the universal sign of a happy dog, especially for a rusty golden retriever named Rye. It's his "tell-tail" ...

With climate change, wildfires, and human encroachment, our forests are in desperate need of guardians. What is being done to protect our woodlands?

Warren, Ohio community gathers for fun and fungi at Mushrooms and Maraschino Cherries event at At on Park ...

Fungal genetics is the study of the mechanisms of heritable information in fungi. Yeasts and filamentous fungi are extensively used as model organisms for eukaryotic genetic research, including ...

It's the stuff of nightmares - or even the hit TV show and video game The Last of Us: a novel fungus that turns its hosts into "zombies". Thankfully, so far, it's only been found in spiders located in ...

These include populations of range-restricted species like the Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus) and more widespread ones like the black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus). The description of the ...