In collaboration with partner institutions, a team of scientists from Florida Atlantic University investigated 95 specimens ...

A new study of bald cypress trees reveals how ancient climate shifts, starting around 500 A.D., drastically shortened tree lifespans.

Deep in the swamps of the American Southeast stands a quiet giant: the bald cypress (Taxodium distichum). These majestic ...

Environmentalists have come out against a potential bridge corridor that would bisect and partially destroy a primeval ...

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — First responders rescued two people from the Potomac River on Saturday after they were found in the water clinging to a tree, officials said. In a post on ...

Emergency crews respond after two people were stuck near a waterfall on the Potomac River Saturday. (Courtesy Michael Queen) Two people were found clinging to a tree in the middle of the Potomac ...

If you have ever walked along the water’s edge, you may have come across a grove of particular-looking trees. Their bark is ...

Montgomery County rescue workers on Monday recovered a body from the Potomac River, saying they believe ... seven miles downstream due to uprooted trees, debris, hidden boulders and other hazards ...

It may not be obvious today, but there’s an ancient forest hidden beneath the farmland of southern China’s Pearl River Delta ... stumps and roots of cypress trees; some of the largest stumps ...

Falls of Rough, Kentucky – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and volunteers took to the banks of Rough River Lake recently ... The team of eight planted 490 bald cypress trees around the shoreline ...

Dozens of volunteers planted bald cypress ... trees near the 1837 lighthouse, which sits on the edge of a tiny peninsula west of Madisonville along Lake Pontchartrain near the Tchefuncte River.

new video loaded: Aircraft Wreckage Is Recovered From Potomac River Recovery teams worked to pull parts of an American Airlines jet and a U.S. Army helicopter out of the Potomac River on Monday.