Climate change was identified as a threat for all 59 threatened or Data Deficient Mesoamerican oak species. Additionally, agriculture and residential or commercial development represented threats ...

Sitting atop the land of the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe, located on the eastern hills of the Santa Cruz Mountains and about five ...

The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden counts on federal funds to grow cat, polar bear and rhino populations country-wide. The ...

However solitary the live oak might appear, the species is working hard to ensure our collective survival. Native to the United States, Quercus virginiana is known for its longevity—the trees ...

A wide variety of oak trees make up a significant amount of vegetation in the Cross Timbers Region and, by extension, in Fort ...

Sacred to Western Apache and other Indigenous people, the beautiful lands of Oak Flat, Arizona are also home to species like ocelots and endangered Arizona hedgehog cacti. Sadly this place of beauty, ...

sessile oak). These acquisitive species have traits that help them maximize resource use (large specific leaf area, high specific root length) and improve their capacity to convert these resources ...

Restoring oaks make our communities more resilient to wildfire and drought,” said Sara Evans-Peters, who promotes healthy ...

On the terraces just above San Onofre State Beach, you can usually see springtime monkey-flower blossoms in various shades of ...