The squiggly trunks and branches of Black Locust stand out in the winter landscape. Photos by Katie Finch Leaves are probably the most common feature used to identify trees. But in winter, when so ...

The winners and finalists of the The Nature Photography Contest offer a stunning visual journey — sometimes humorous, other times dramatic — through the beauty and fragility of our planet. This second ...

Trees have long been regarded as life-giving, and new research now adds another layer to the adage. According to a new study by Yale researchers published in Nature, trees host diverse and unique ...

Do trees lead to healthier babies? A new study aimed to investigate what previous research had already suggested–with interesting results. FITBOOK author Friederike Ostermeyer took a closer look.