Cartoons have long played a pivotal role in shaping childhoods, and many people continue to enjoy them well into adulthood.

Fungi are fun and fascinating but can indicate a tree is in trouble.

leaving some 1,100 square miles of trees defoliated or dead last year, the most in the region since 1961. A spruce budworm and budworm larva webbing on the branch of a balsam fir tree.

“We walked like two minutes, right before it fell and it fell right behind us onto them,” she said. Nissa took a video showing a tree branch she said fell right behind her on a zoo path. When it fell, ...