At Kenroku-en, a famous garden in the city of Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, "yukitsuri" (snow hanging) work has started.

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Across 24 peaks and 240 miles through the Sierra Nevada, a UC Davis team searches for high-altitude Jeffrey pines to learn ...

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Removing this layer restricts the tree from moving water up from the roots or nutrients back down, a process known as ...

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Ever wonder how Rockefeller Center picks its Christmas tree? Or where the tree's lights are stored during the offseason? Or ...

Although 'Fake Plastic Trees' is among the best songs Radiohead ever made, it was a slog for people to hear it in its ...

“First cats jump and propel themselves with their rump and hind limbs,” Lampa said. “Then they anchor with their claws – which are like grappling hooks. Domestic cats actually have sharper claws than ...

Residents of the Ataso community in the Atwima Mponua District are sounding an urgent alarm over abysmal mobile network coverage, a severe infrastructural deficit that has pushed this community to the ...

Play for snow leopard cubs is serious business, preparing them with the skills for an unforgiving world. That doesn't mean it ...

If a cat or other small animal gets stuck in a tree, whom do you call? A new Modesto nonprofit was founded to answer that question. VARS - Volunteer Animal Retrieval Specialists was established in ...