Sitka spruce from Tongass National Forest begins 4,000-mile journey to become nation’s Capitol Christmas Tree
A Sitka spruce from the Tongass National Forest was harvested this weekend and is on its way to become the nation's Capitol ...
Scientists Are Mapping Landslide Risk in Alaska. Some Homeowners Don’t Want to Know.
Deadly landslides are increasing around the world. But in parts of Alaska, maps of the hazards remain controversial.
Washington state's older forests capture carbon better than nearly any other
They tower and drip, their curtains of moss damp in windblown fog: rainforests of the Pacific Northwest, unique in all the ...
One of the nation's biggest Christmas trees is coming to Colorado
The 2024 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Whistlestop Tour will start in Alaska and make two whistle-stops in Colorado.
WA’s older forests capture carbon better than nearly any other
These big trees, in their roots, needles and branches, hold more carbon longer than any young plantation. They are world ...
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The Audubon Center in Oregon Where You’ll See More Than 10 Bird Species in a Single Afternoon
Tucked on the rugged shore of the vast Pacific Ocean, the Cape Meares National Wildlife Refuge is easily one of Oregon's most ...
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Hurricane Helene's Devastation Of A Small Town In North Carolina Could Spell Disaster For Global Automotive Industry [Update]
Hurricane Helene has had a significant impact on North Carolina, and the Spruce Pine community has been hit particularly hard. The hurricane has caused widespread flooding, power outages ...
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6 Worst Trees to Plant in Phoenix
the Sitka spruce shows up some in yards around Phoenix. It’s a beautiful evergreen tree, no doubt. In fact, the Sitka is the largest spruce tree in the world. Not only is it magnificent, but it also ...
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Spruce tree planting ban over beetle pest fears
Planting of new spruce trees is being banned in parts of East Anglia and South East England as part of new measures to limit the impact of an invasive beetle. The Ips typographus, or larger eight ...
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We're Predicting "Twin Trees" Will Be the Biggest Trend This Christmas — And They're 50% Off in Amazon's Prime Day Deals
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Double the trees, double the Christmas spirit. This season, we're predicting that "twin trees ...
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The Biggest Map of the Milky Way Ever Created Is Here
Its claim to fame is that it's the largest such map ever made and it's the most detailed. Other surveys exist that have cataloged billions of objects as well, so overall, humans have still mapped ...