That's one hungry old tree. A London Plane tree that sits on the grounds of a university in Ireland appears to be eagerly eating a cast iron bench. The tree, which is of a variety widely planted in ...

“This is an important contribution and one that’s timely,” says Patrick Megonigal, a biogeochemist with the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center who is not affiliated with the study. Megonigal ...

Old Christmas trees are packed with Vitamin C and act as a natural dewormer for goats Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has previously ...

Hardwood trees such as birch, maple or oak are in danger because of a little bug—the spongy moth—native to parts in Europe, but has been in the U.S. for over 100 years. The spongy moth is making its ...

Don’t drag your live Christmas tree to the curb just yet. Some farms across Long Island are accepting evergreens to feed their animals a tasty post-holiday treat. Goats, sheep, llamas and other ...

They're nature's "literal" party poopers, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. And this spring, the spongy moth has reared its hungry caterpillar head, chomping through the ...

Q: What sort of netting can I use on a cherry tree that will prevent birds from eating the cherries, and also doesn't snag birds? Also, will ground squirrels chew up the netting? A: Your concerns ...