Pay close attention to the flora and fauna growing around you. It may open you up to a world of wonder, appreciation and novelty. Jenny Odell, author of How to Do Nothing, tells NPR's Andrew Limbong ...

Scientists have studied trees depicted in various works of art and found they follow relatively simple mathematical rules also found in branching patterns in nature.

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The National Trust is creating a ‘living library’ gene bank of trees in east Devon to help protect the black poplar.

The ethos of cinema Comparing the moral stance of a popular movie to the national culture from which it arose is hard enough.

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Oregon hides a waterfall wonderland just 26 miles east of Salem that feels like stepping into a fantasy novel—minus the talking animals (though I wouldn’t rule them out entirely). Silver Falls State ...

In response, the League deployed detection software to ensure that none of the 85 small works on display at its Realism on ...

Welcome to Silver Falls State Park, the 9,200-acre wonderland near Sublimity that somehow remains Oregon’s best-kept ...

Can trees from warmer places withstand Western Washington's sogginess? Forestry workers are starting a trial to find out.

Boy or girl, every baby name’s has a story behind it — but if you do a deep dive into its original meaning, you just might be surprised.