The calendar indicates that it’s spring, and despite occasional freezing temperatures and lingering patches of snow, the ...

The Birch Aquarium is turning heads with an exhibit featuring a rare 11-foot oarfish that was discovered near Grandview Beach in Leucadia.

Dickerson and the rest of the Birch Aquarium team are putting the final touches on “Living Seas,” billed as the aquarium’s ...

An team of scientists has conducted research into the specific ways birch trees in the Costa Bocche forest in the Dolomites mountain range use bioelectrical signals to prepare for solar eclipses. Host ...

Arborists are turning vacant land on Detroit's eastside into a small urban forest, not of elms, oaks and red maples ...

Remarkable research has unlocked new understanding of the mysterious ways trees communicate and share knowledge with each ...

The Minnesota Star Tribune’s outdoors and photography departments invite you to share your images of the place we love to ...

Birch trees are a beautiful way to add fall color and year-round texture to your yard's landscape. Whether you have your eye on a black-and-white paper birch, a shaggy river birch, or another member ...

A birch tree can be classed as ancient when it reaches 150 ... The New Forest in Hampshire is home to a number of ancient trees [Getty Images] The Woodland Trust runs an Ancient Tree Inventory, which ...

The amount of time for this to happen varies for different types of trees, with some taking more time to pass maturity. A birch tree can be classed as ancient when it reaches 150 years old because ...

Cloudy with a 70% chance for rain and thunderstorms. High temperature around 76F. Dew point will be around 61F with an average humidity of 71%. Winds will be 6 mph from the S. Mostly clear with a 55% ...