Leprosy remains rare and hard to catch, but cases are rising. Here's what Floridians should know about symptoms, exposure and when to seek care.

Scientists just found a record-setting new fungal species, the largest now known in the sprawling Ascomycota phylum. It may have feasted off dying forests during the Chicxulub mass extinction event.

The fungus kills up to 70% of the people it infects. It’s still rare, but the CDC is warning cases of this infection have ...

Learn why researchers suspect this fungus lives quietly inside healthy trees before feeding on their remains after they die.

Identify signs of insect damage, soil compaction, and structural weakness in Springfield trees to protect your landscape.

Researchers are studying a fungal pathogen that stunts albizia trees to determine whether it could help manage the invasive species in Hawaiʻi.

Humans inadvertently brought spotted lanternflies to the U.S. from Asia, and Vermonters play a big role in limiting their ...

The American beech trees in Saddler’s Woods in Haddon Township are under threat. At least 200 of them in the 25-acre forest ...

You’ve probably seen it before and done a double take. After a good spring rain, your juniper is suddenly covered in what looks like tiny, bright orange sea creatures clinging to every branch. It’s ...

The zoo is branching out. The Bronx Zoo introduced a “functionally extinct” tree species at its grounds Monday — more than a ...

How to pick the winter-hardy shrub that's best for your yard's soil type.

Pinyon pines and juniper trees spread across the mid-elevation slopes of the American West, including California's Eastern ...