Tree trunks are more than just wood—they’re living records of everything a tree’s been through. From growth spurts to natural ...

A Roanoke man has been reunited with a valuable ring he lost 15 years ago at a local Christmas tree farm. Wayne Corprew was ...

Tree rings of a buried subfossil tree in the Drouzet River. Radiocarbon spikes found in these rings revealed that the most powerful solar storm found yet occurred around 14,300 years ago.

Every year, trees form new tree rings. Trees add a new layer of wood between the bark and the trunk each growing season, according to The Arbor Day Foundation. Trees can tell us so much about ...

A study published in the journal Climate and Atmospheric Science looked at tree rings in the Pacific Northwest going back over 1,000 years—as far back as the year 950. The rings showed how the ...

Those years are marked with thick rings, the tree growing faster and for longer than in other years. Some years were harder. A drought began in 1571. In this core sample, ...

Scientists can, with reasonable certainty, use tree rings to draw conclusions about individual years in the Northern Hemisphere (536 CE was the coldest, for instance, likely because of volcanic ...

The instruments back then were more often in the hot sun instead of shielded like they are now, and tree rings continue to show that it was about 0.4 degrees (0.2 degrees Celsius) cooler than ...

Their love story came full circle — it just took six decades. A Kentucky woman found her late husband’s wedding ring 61 years after he lost it — and it was right under their noses the whole ...

The oldest tree rings analyzed by the researchers came from a Douglas-fir that began as a seedling in the year 950 near Great Central Lake on Canada’s Vancouver Island.

"Disturbing" new research into the rings of millennia-old trees claims that mystery solar events occur every 1,000 years, can't be predicted and we have no idea what kind of damage they might ...

Then, two weeks ago, nearly 15 years after he lost the ring, he got a call he was never expecting. “I mean, I couldn’t believe it. When I saw Joe’s Trees come up, of course, I had no idea.