Giant groundsels are rare plants that grow up to 30 feet (9 meters) tall. They are endemic to the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro ...

Another cicada invasion is here. The large Brood XIV, which emerges every 17 years, is making for a spectacular natural event as billions of periodical cicadas emerge across ...

Trees offer mental health benefits. In cities, this may depend on the trees being healthy. Charleston's public trees are in ...

The mvule (Milicia excelsa) is a giant of a tree, up to 50 meters (165 feet) tall, with a trunk 6 m (20 ft) around. To ...

As the weather warms up, think about adding these Shade Trees that can not only handle high temperatures, but cool down your ...

A large, multicolored orb arachnid, called the Joro spider, is causing a stir in the media thanks to its arrival and rapid ...

The trees reside in poorly draining lowlands on the Southern coast and along rivers in the South and West. Pin oaks have downward sloping lower branches and grow 60 to 130 feet tall. Their inner ...

The Brooklyn Bridge escaped major damage but at least 19 of the ship's 277 sailors needed medical treatment and two were ...

all beech trees have green leaves. The American beech (Fagus grandifolia) is found in the eastern United States and in southeast Canada. It has smooth, gray bark and grows up to 115 feet tall.

This summer, your kids can enjoy a screen-free summer camp experience. Here are eight Southern summer camps that deliver on ...

For wildlife close encounters in one of the world’s remotest places, there’s nowhere like South Georgia, says Mark Stratton ...