They all had their leaves, unlike the taller broad, leaved trees deeper in the forest ... winter will eventually come) these trees are bound to still have their leaves through the winter months ...

This fascination highlights the enduring allure of nature’s power and the mysteries that still remain. Despite the risk of ...

Snow and winter rain may not be enough to keep trees hydrated during the colder ... when plants are going dormant and nature ...

At Lakewood Forest Preserve near Wauconda ... Some scientists speculate that the remaining leaves on trees in winter trap snow, which provides more water in spring. Another theory suggests ...

They often bloom in late winter before ... And others think that snow collected on the dead leaves protects buds from being eaten or destroyed. Thinking about oak trees brought to mind a nursery ...

It is early winter when MacKenzie, an atmospheric scientist and director of Birmingham University Institute of Forest ... of Nature's Red List, over one-third of the world's trees are now in ...

With its bare trees, long nights and icy temperatures ... was to find a response to the extremities of nature – the very essence of snow, winter and ice." explains Küster.

Along the route to this wetland, I pass through a forest of mostly ... need to gather food for the winter. As I watch, they move with twigs taken from shoreline trees to add to their growing ...

Northern Whatcom County got a double whammy from Mother Nature, snow ... of shade kept those lanes covered in snow, and the ferns and trees of the forest just glistened under a fresh blanket ...