Welcome to March! If you walk in the forest this week, you might detect the song of a non-descript little brown bird called the "brown creeper." Brown creepers are hard to see. Their habit is to creep ...

Gardeners who limit their love to leaves and flowers are barking up the wrong tree. Sure, those ephemeral features are undeniably seductive, but their allure is limited to warmer months. In the ...

Bark beetles create this pattern when they burrow inside the bark of Torrey pines at Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve in San Diego. The severe drought has made the famous trees vulnerable and they ...