Stand-up comedian John Mulrooney has died. He was 67. Mulrooney was found dead inside his home in Coxsackie, New York, on ...

Walk into any woods in New England (or the world) and you are bound to find standing dead trees. Depending upon where you live and how you view natural ecosystems these can be viewed either as ...

Michigan has large volumes of standing dead trees. The distribution varies among species, sizes and geographically around the state. These stories say much about how the forest resource is valued. The ...

Dead trees, particularly those that remain standing, are a significant fire hazard. These trees—often caused by pests, diseases, and climate change—create a large amount of dry, combustible material.

Let’s show more respect for the dead. In our yards and parks and woods. Far from ugly lifeless scars, dead trees and fallen logs are increasingly being recognized as vital to wildlife, especially in ...

Sea level rise is causing ghost forests to expand along the east coast, with hotspots in New Jersey, Maryland, and North Carolina. Salt marshes are migrating to take the place of wetland forests, ...