Two men were found guilty Friday of felling the famous tree in northern England, bringing some closure to a baffling crime that had saddened and mystified the nation. By Lizzie Dearden Reporting ...

What if the Giving Tree said "no" to the boy? Thousands of adults online are resonating with alternate endings to classic children’s books that may not have aged well in light of modern-day ...

The team also designed the dataset to update automatically as new phylogenetic information about birds becomes available. Crucially, similar techniques used to construct this evolutionary tree can ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Local non-profit Friends of Trees celebrated a major milestone on Sunday, as the group planted its millionth tree. Community leaders and elected officials joined Friends of ...

Many trees would be lucky to be as beautiful as Ailanthus altissima, also known as tree of heaven, a deciduous tree with quill-shaped leaves, light gray bark, and red-and-yellow-tinted seeds that ...

Many who have visited the tree over the years have posted photos on social media alongside musings about the tree as a sign of hope, a symbol of nature’s resiliency and an inspiration to stand ...

The tool, called PsiPartition, improves both the computational efficiency of the data analysis and the accuracy of the phylogenetic trees that visualize these relationships. The novel method was ...

The continuous emergence and reemergence of tickborne diseases have presented an increasing threat to human health. 1,2 We conducted an active surveillance of febrile patients with recent tick ...

and were submitted to phylogenetic reconstruction by means of maximum-likelihood inference with the use of IQ-TREE multicore software, version 2.1.1. The tree was edited with the use of FigTree ...

The red tree vole is a small, hamster-like species native to Oregon’s coastal old-growth forests. In 2011, the federal agency determined that the animal’s protection was warranted, but didn ...

Now, with the creation of the most detailed tree of life so far, we are poised to get some answers. After a mammoth sequencing effort, which involved an astonishing 1.8 billion letters of genetic ...

The resulting phylogenetic estimate offers novel insights into the rapid radiation of modern birds and provides a taxon-rich backbone tree for future comparative studies.” By updating the family ...