In her old age, she reached about 90 feet high. And she was a tree with a personality. Not straight and narrow, but quirky, with a trunk that had split into four and branches that splayed this way ...

A New Jersey Transit commuter train struck a chunk of a tree on the tracks Monday, leaving the train operator dead and nearly two dozen people injured. We apologize, but this video has failed to load.

For Arizona, that case is the "trunk murderess," Winnie Ruth Judd. For the past 10 years, author Laurie Notaro has lived and breathed Judd's case — poring over every detail, discovering new ...

From soaring coastal redwoods to dinosaur-era Wollemi pines and firs that make the perfect Christmas trees, even our most revered woody plants are in an awful lot of trouble. But it turns out that ...

There’s a Sherlock Holmes tale in here somewhere: A clever observer could check wrinkles and whiskers on an elephant trunk to catch a left-trunker pachyderm perp masquerading as a righty ...

The tree is now about 100 feet tall. Its trunk measures 30 inches in diameter. Tessa Huxley, who was involved in planting that tree, remembers digging its hole — a fairly deep one.