Researchers have serendipitously discovered that a key step in photosynthesis can occur much earlier in the process than previously believed.Source: Scientists accidentally discover photosynthesis doesn’t work exactly like we thought it did | Live Science
U.S. cities are losing some 36 million trees every year, but hardier species can restore their canopies.Source: Cities Are Rethinking What Kinds of Trees They’re Planting | Discover Magazine
One in 4 people suffer from mental illness. We assessed Tree Equity Score data and found that mental health complaints are fewer in neighborhoods with more trees.Source: Happier and Healthier – An American Forests Data Short
For many hikers, an important feature of an escape into the wilderness is the feeling of isolation and separation from crowds. This can be difficult in a popular National Forest, such as the White Mountain. For anyone who finds peak weekend hiking to resemble a...
Learn about how planting trees in forests and communities can help to ensure a future rich with biodiverse ecosystems.Source: Trees and Their Essential Role in Biodiverse Ecosystems – Arbor Day Blog
Not only is this organism one of the oldest on Earth, it is also a contender for other extreme titles.Source: This 80,000-Year-Old Aspen Grove Clones Itself | Treehugger
The thorny cousin of the common black locust tree might have arrived in what’s now West Virginia by mastodon, according to a naturalist who’s identified such a tree at North Bend State Park.Source: Prehistoric mastodon may have carried these thorny trees...
Wanted to give a big shout out to Crew 3 from Bogan Tree – this crew came in quickly and did a fantastic job with a cleanup of a fallen tree in my backyard. They navigated the tricky landscape and septic like the pros that they are. Wouldn’t hesitate to...
Humans benefit from trees in many ways, including the role they play in regulating climate, filtering air pollution and providing food, fiber and fuel.Source: The hidden value of trees: Quantifying the ecosystem services of tree lineages and their major threats across...
