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A painting by the Belgian artist René Magritte has been damaged by a 5-year-old boy wielding a pine cone. Conservators at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem are currently restoring the “Castle of the ...

The world's oldest longleaf pine tree is at the Weymouth Woods Sandhills Nature Preserve in Southern Pines. Experts studied its rings and have determined the tree to be 478 years old. Each spring, the ...

Thu., May 14, 2026 This year has been a good one for falling ponderosa pine cones. The trees are responding to the drought conditions we have been facing the last few years. However, picking up these ...

Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner listens to a question from the audience at a campaign town hall meeting on Oct. 22, 2025, in Ogunquit. Credit: Brian Snyder / Reuters A political action ...

BURR, Neb. (Flatwater Free Press) -To get to the tree, you have to drive down a dirt road lined by fields and pastures. You walk a quarter mile through an untouched prairie full of tall big bluestem, ...

The bristlecone pine tree is the world's oldest living non-clonal organism. This one grows in California's White Mountains. (Kat Kerlin/UC Davis) What can the world’s longest living individual teach ...

In the summer of 1929, Georgia O’Keeffe discovered New Mexico. Although she had already received a good deal of acclaim, O’Keeffe had begun to feel oppressed by her life in New York with her husband, ...

In 2002, Crater Lake National Park ecologist Michael Murray thought the park’s majestic whitebark pine trees were as good as gone. An invasive fungus called white pine blister rust was killing the ...

Dreaming of stepping into your backyard to pick fresh, juicy fruit straight from the tree? It might seem like a project reserved for seasoned gardeners with more free time (especially when harvest ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane's urban forest is facing a significant challenge due to a pine bark beetle outbreak, which has resulted in the removal of at least 200 Ponderosa trees. Urban Forester Katie ...

GRAYLING, MI - The largest stand of old growth pine trees remaining in Michigan’s Lower Peninsula is the result of a recession. Hartwick Pines State Park in Grayling is home to this 49-acre forest ...