The Doerner Fir tree, one of the world’s tallest, caught fire and has sustained damage that could lower its global ranking. The fire has not yet spread to the surrounding coastal Oregon wilderness but ...

The festive White House Christmas Tree in Washington, DC. The theme for this year's holiday decorations is “Season of Peace and Light.” Photo by Anna Moneymaker. From the “most famous” (a disputed ...

In coastal Oregon, the state's tallest fir tree is burning. Douglas-firs (Pseudotsuga menziesii) are Oregon's most common trees, but the tree that's ablaze, known as the Doerner Fir, is special.

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The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) announced at least 40 percent of tree species around the world are at risk of extinction, according to a Monday release from the ...

The World Tree of Hope is now shining bright at Grace Cathedral in downtown San Francisco. The tree, unlike any other in the world, is decorated with close to 20,000 origami cranes. "There's so many ...

The Most Magical Place on Earth meets the most wonderful time of the year! So, put on an ugly sweater and grab your hot cocoa, because it’s time to go walkin’ in a Winter Wonderland as we search for ...

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