In the heart of southern Lebanon, where pine trees once stood tall and abundant, a quiet crisis is unfolding. The cones are barren, the trees are drying and a forest that was a lifeline for entire ...

The Treasure state shares a border with Canada, which means it gets cold. Learn how local wildlife prepare for its harsh winters.

The higher the pine cones, the harsher the winter. Have you ever heard this weather lore before? According to the lore, when trees sense a brutal winter coming, they grow their cones higher up. Why?

Here's something that might surprise you - those tiny black specks on your bagel are actually nutritional gems in disguise. Poppy seeds deliver impressive amounts of calcium, with watermelon seeds ...

The Minnesota DNR is seeking individuals to collect tree seeds and cones this fall and winter. Seeds and cones are essential for growing the tree seedlings at the state forest ...

Woodturning Pine Cone Waterfalls is about turning raw nature into graceful flow. The cones create striking textures, while ...

It is said that time heals all wounds, but for New Mexico’s hundreds of thousands of acres scorched by recent wildfires — and ...

Highlands earned an R3 research designation as its forestry team advances new methods to speed up wildfire recovery across the state.

A humble kitchen spice could pack a powerful antiviral punch. Researchers have found that compounds in cardamom seeds can trigger the body’s virus-detecting systems, potentially paving the way for ...

The increasing recognition of pine pollen supplements is due to the possible health advantages they offer. Pine pollen, which comes from male pine cones, is packed with nutrients. It’s a natural ...

"We're not trying to eliminate the desert," said Feng Yiming, deputy director of the Institute of Desertification Studies at the Chinese Academy of Forestry. "Our main purpose is to lock the edges of ...

Jujube fruit is packed full of vitamins and minerals. Some say its health benefits also extend to sleep, digestion, and more. (Photo credit: Szefei/Dreamstime) Jujube fruit has been eaten and used in ...