Yellow birch is monoecious, so the male and female flowers, which bloom in May, are borne separately on the same tree in clusters called catkins. Yellow birch has great yellow fall color.

Fall foliage is arriving early in parts of Alaska as trees in Fairbanks and parts of the North Slope have begun showing ...

Brown-yellow birch crowns are seen near Fairbanks on Aug. 15, 2022 during an aerial survey looking for damage caused during the current birch leafminer outbreak.

Yellow Birch boasts distinctive features that facilitate its identification throughout its expansive range from Newfoundland to Georgia. A notable characteristic is the luminous quality of the bark on ...