Darling-58 sprouts, a transgenic American chestnut created by ESF researchers, grow in a nutrient solution. Darling 54, a ...

With poignant wisdom and gentle wit, Charles M. Schulz reinvented the form and introduced the nation to Charlie Brown, Snoopy ...

All over eastern North America right now, chestnut breeders are pollinating tree flowers. "So here is actually some flowers," ...

Once a towering presence in northeastern forests, the American Chestnut is making a quiet comeback in Brooklyn.

The American Chestnut Foundation is developing a blight-resistant American chestnut tree. About 1,000 American chestnut seeds are being planted in Cressona to help bring the tree back.

The American chestnuts (Castanea dentata) were once a dominant tree species within the eastern U.S. forests, comprising up to 25 percent of the trees in parts of its natural range. A century ago, the ...

According to the American Chestnut Foundation, one in four wild trees in the eastern U.S., from Maine to Georgia, was an American chestnut. By all accounts they were magnificent.

The Aultman Watershed Association for Restoring the Environment, in partnership with Green Forests Work, recently planted more than 8,000 seedling trees, including 400 American chestnut trees, on ...

These 5 tree species are dying. Scientists are racing to save them. Invasives have largely wiped out the American chestnut and elm, caused “hell” with the beech, and are now wreaking havoc on ...

The New York Restoration Project has launched an effort to plant 1,000 thriving American chestnut trees that are a hybrid with the blight-resistant Chinese chestnut tree in the five boroughs.

A new challenge toward residents aims to bring 1,000 thriving chestnut trees to New York City. The goal is to help distribute American chestnut saplings and eventually grow the trees.

The Kump Education Center in Elkins welcomed community members Wednesday evening for a lecture titled “Returning the American Chestnut to Our Forests.” Republicans Turn On Donald Trump Over ...