PATAGONIA - What was long the nation's biggest cottonwood tree is dead, split into two slabs, its gargantuan trunk sprawling askew. Its base is hollow, its bark, rotting. Most of its leaves are ...

Nearly a hundred shiny black calves are frolicking in the pastures ... And for that I can thank the majestic Eastern cottonwood tree that has been growing on the farm on the edge of a creek ...

WHEELER COUNTY, Neb. (KOLN) - Pibel Lake Recreation Area is home to the Lower Loup Natural Resource District, geese and as of February 2025, the largest known cottonwood tree in Wheeler County.

An eagle nest in a cottonwood tree on the Cold River. Have you ever walked or paddled along a riverbank, and noticed a towering tree with deeply-furrowed gray bark and huge bright green leaves ...

THEY ARE SET FOR APRIL 2ND, THIRD AND FIFTH. WE WILL PUT A LIN A black bear in a tree caused a bit of a disturbance at Markham Woods Middle School on Monday morning. The bear was in a tree near ...

followed by a cloud of leaves and dirt flying up the street. I went out to take a look. The tree completely blocked both sidewalk and street. Fortunately, no passing car or dog walker had been in the ...

It seems fitting that Nebraska, which has chosen the cottonwood as its state tree, would have the largest one in the United States. The Nebraska Forest Service learned this week that a towering ...

Among his many accomplishments was the discovery that hybrids of the Pacific Northwest native black cottonwood and eastern ... and for turning skeptics into tree lovers and nonscientists into ...

A team of scientists with two Department of Energy Bioenergy Research Centers -; the Center for Bioenergy Innovation, or CBI, at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the Center for Advanced Bioenergy and ...

The gene can boost tree height by about 30% in field conditions and by ... They focused on Populus trichocarpa, also known as black cottonwood, which grows from Baja California up into northern Canada ...