Bark up a tree. A child’s sense of touch can also help ID trees. For instance, trees with smooth, unbroken bark could be beech or red maple; peeling bark can mean sycamore or birch.

Dead spruce trees are cropping up around Prince Edward Island this year, and service companies are seeing an increase in ...

If you've ever wondered what type of tree was nearby but didn't have a guide book, a new smartphone app allows users with no formal training to satisfy their curiosity and contribute to science at ...

The bark of Eucalyptus deglupta trees peels off throughout the year, creating a rainbow-like effect as it reveals the fresh, bright green bark below. Rainbow eucalyptus tree in O'ahu, Hawaii.

In this edition of ID That Tree, meet River Birch. As its name implies, it is often found near waterways and in moist soil areas across the state of Indiana. It can be multi-stemmed, often in ...

Tree bark demonstrates an unexpected climate superpower '...our trees are that much more useful and powerful than we’ve given them credit for.' Lauren Leffer Jul 24, 2024 11:00 AM EDT ...

The plane tree is a resilient giant, growing up to 35 metres tall. The mottled olive, brown and grey bark breaks away in large flakes to reveal new cream-coloured bark underneath. This process ...

On this edition of ID That Tree, Purdue Extension forester Lenny Farlee introduces you to the Black Gum, also known as bee gum. This simple leaved species can bring brilliant fall color and is best ...