Colbenson’s second method involved taking a growth factor, or a numerical value specific to burr oak trees, to calculate its ...

MDC indicated that Tiger-Lily is set to take up residency at Burr Oak Wood until July 31, when she is scheduled to head to Anita B. Gorman Discovery Center in Kansas City. Conservation officials ...

PEORIA — Park officials in a central Illinois community had to remove two massive limbs from a landmark burr oak after the tree was damaged by high winds. The (Peoria) Journal Star reports about ...

The range also extends into southern Canada. Lumber from the white oak group, which includes bur oak, is among the heaviest next to hickory, weighing in at 45 pounds per cubic foot. It is very ...

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is hosting a free birding hike for the public on Saturday morning, May 10, from 8 a.m. to noon at Burr Oak Woods Conservation Nature Center.

As volunteer Becky Carle reached the final stop of her round at Burr Oak Woods nature center in Blue Springs, two young girls bounded up to her cart, eager to observe.

The beer is 10.8 percent alcohol; a four-pack costs $29.99. The Hobson bur oak tree stood near the intersection of Hobson Road and Greene Road for 250 years before it was cut down in 2016 due to ...

CODY — Standing proudly in a Cody neighborhood is Wyoming’s largest bur oak tree, which rises taller than the three-story gray wood-frame house that has been its neighbor for a century.

CHARLESTON — Eastern Illinois University's Pemberton Hall recently welcomed a piece of art that had been waiting 45,000 to 55,000 years for its time in the spotlight.