Groundbreaking research reveals London's iconic Royal Parks share direct botanical lineage with Ireland's ancient forests, tracing back to medieval monastic connections and centuries of ecological exchange.
Northern Ireland's cherished ancient woodlands are facing a devastating crisis as tree felling rates reach alarming levels, threatening centuries of natural heritage and biodiversity across the region.
Residents of County Donegal left baffled as entire woodland mysteriously turns vibrant orange overnight in unexplained environmental phenomenon.
Groundbreaking archaeological research reveals the Chinchorro people of Chile created the world's first mummies using sophisticated smoke-drying techniques a millennium before ancient Egyptians.
Plymouth residents are in uproar as the council plans to fell a historic line of mature oak trees, some over a century old, to make way for a new wall protecting 1980s-built houses. Locals have launched a passionate campaign to save their beloved green ca
Discover the stunning Scottish village of Plockton, crowned one of the planet's most beautiful destinations. With its palm trees, tranquil loch views and dramatic Highland scenery, it's a must-visit hidden gem.
A rapidly expanding wildfire, fuelled by powerful winds, is menacing California's iconic Giant Sequoia groves. Firefighters are in a critical battle to protect these ancient natural wonders, some over 3,000 years old, from catastrophic damage.
A controversial government bill has granted itself powers to cut down trees in the House of Lords courtyard, bypassing local planning laws and igniting a fierce backlash from peers and environmentalists.
A groundbreaking city-wide survey uncovers a 5% surge in New York's street tree population, with Queens leading the growth. Discover the changing face of the urban forest and its impact on climate resilience.
A stunning archaeological discovery in Israel's Jordan Valley has uncovered a 'flint blade factory' dating back to the early Biblical era. Experts reveal this site, active 3,000 years ago, produced deadly stone weapons potentially used by the Israelites,
Deputy Labour Leader Angela Rayner faces fresh controversy as constituents in Stockport complain she's an 'absentee MP' neglecting local issues, including overgrown trees damaging properties, while questions about her past council house sale linger.
Essential guide to UK property law and neighbour disputes. Discover your legal rights regarding overhanging branches, boundary issues, and the crucial 'right to light' regulations every homeowner must know.
A groundbreaking LiDAR survey has revealed a sprawling, interconnected network of nearly 1,000 Maya settlements, including 417 cities, linked by 110 miles of ancient superhighways. This discovery in northern Guatemala rewrites the history of the ancient c
Archaeologists have made a staggering discovery in the Colombian Amazon, unearthing a vast ancient city complete with mysterious earthworks and a network of roads, challenging everything we thought we knew about pre-Hispanic civilisations.
A couple has been slapped with a £70,000 fine after illegally cutting down a protected 250-year-old tree, sparking outrage in their village.
The Biden administration has finalised protections for Alaska's Tongass National Forest, safeguarding millions of acres of ancient trees and vital ecosystems from logging and development.
Conflicts with neighbours over trees and hedges can escalate quickly. Here's what UK law says about your rights and responsibilities.
Expert gardening advice: Why late summer is the perfect time to prune stone fruit trees for healthier growth and better fruit yield next season.
A new initiative aims to safeguard the rare Grenada grapefruit trees in London, highlighting their cultural and environmental significance.
A gardening expert warns against planting five common trees that could cause major headaches for homeowners. Find out which species to avoid and why.
Discover the best tips for planting fruit trees this spring and create your own mini orchard with our expert gardening advice.
Nestled on Scotland's west coast, the picturesque village of Plockton boasts an unexpected subtropical climate, complete with palm trees and stunning scenery. Find out why this hidden gem defies the typical Scottish weather.
Discover how to grow two different plum varieties on a single tree, saving space and enjoying a longer harvest season. Perfect for UK gardeners!
Discover why Moroccan goats are scaling argan trees and how this unique behaviour impacts local ecosystems and economies.
Scientists believe a 4,855-year-old bristlecone pine in California could be the oldest living tree on Earth, surpassing even the famed Methuselah tree.
A gnarled bristlecone pine in California's Inyo National Forest, nicknamed 'Methuselah', is believed to be the oldest living tree on Earth at 4,855 years old. Scientists marvel at its resilience in harsh conditions.
Uruguay faces an environmental crisis as a destructive weevil threatens its iconic palm trees. Experts warn of devastating consequences if immediate action isn't taken.
Archaeologists uncover 55,000-year-old skull in Israel, shedding new light on early human migration and Neanderthal interactions.
Discover the magical phenomenon of komorebi, where sunlight filters through the trees, creating a mesmerising green world within a green world. A serene escape into nature's beauty.