When periodical cicadas surface after years underground, they don’t grope blindly for trees. They head for the shadows, ...

The fisher is a sleek, dark-furred mammal from the weasel family. It primarily lives in North American forests. Despite the name, fishers don't actually catch fish. They hunt small mammals, birds and ...

The body draped over the upper branches of the red oak does not move. An unseasonably warm November breeze frees leaves from the tree, fallen foliage swirling around the group that has gathered around ...

Researchers have shed new light on the features that enable tree-dwelling mammals to move effectively through their environments, providing insights into the evolution of the distinct upright postures ...

Delaware’s official wildlife animal is not a bird from its coastal marshes or a creature from the Atlantic surf. Instead, it is a small, tree-climbing fox that moves easily between farm fields and ...

Despite their name, tree hyraxes — small, furry, nocturnal African mammals — don’t always live in trees. In Tanzania’s Pare mountains, near the border with Kenya, they’ve adapted to life on steep ...

CHARLOTTE — Did you know that there are professional tree climbers? The Charlotte Arborists Association is hosting the event at Heck Lake. The non-profit is dedicated to helping locals learn safe and ...

If a cat or other small animal gets stuck in a tree, whom do you call? A new Modesto nonprofit was founded to answer that question. VARS - Volunteer Animal Retrieval Specialists was established in ...

UNTIL OCTOBER 28TH. PERHAPS THE MOST UNIQUE COMPETITION IN OUR AREA IS THIS WEEKEND IN SHELBY PARK. TODAY AND SATURDAY. ARBORIST FROM AS FAR AWAY AS NORWAY WILL BE RACING UP THE TREES THERE OF THE ...

An arborist in Fort Worth is headed for New Zealand with hopes of bringing home a world title. James Prichard owns Integrity Tree Care. He spends his days climbing, trimming, and caring for trees so ...

KENT, Ohio — When you think of science and math, you probably don’t picture dangling from a rope 30 feet in the air. But at Davey Tree’s new SEED Campus, short for Science, Employee Education and ...