For thousands of years, one tree species defined the cultural and ecological identity of what is now the American South: the ...
The oldest tree species is the Great Basin bristlecone pine (Pinus longaeva). The oldest tree of the species is named Methuselah and is more than 4,800 years old. The longevity of the Great Basin ...
A US pine species thrives when burnt. Southerners are rekindling a 'fire culture' to boost its range
WEST END, N.C. (AP) — Jesse Wimberley burns the woods with neighbors. Using new tools to revive an old communal tradition, they set fire to wiregrasses and forest debris with a drip torch, corralling ...
Pine rings record a sharp rise in rainfall intensity and volatility, showing modern extremes exceed patterns seen over the past 500 years.
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SUSSEX COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Longleaf pine trees, a species native to the landscape in southeastern Virginia, are being restored in a nature preserve. As of now, the only pine trees that remain ...
A major new study has revealed just how vital Scots pine is to the UK’s woodland biodiversity, showing that no single ...
A US pine species thrives when burnt. Southerners are rekindling a 'fire culture' to boost its range
As the U.S. tries to restore a key forest ecosystem in the Southeast, landowners must light more fires on private property. WEST END, N.C. — Jesse Wimberley burns the woods with neighbors. Using new ...
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