Evidence from 13th-century chroniclers and physicians indicates plague may have been involved in epidemics a century before ...

Colorado's forests store a massive amount of carbon, but dying trees -- mostly due to insects and disease -- have caused the state's forests to emit more carbon than they absorbed in recent years, ...

On February 7, 1900, Chinese American lumberyard owner Wong Chut King fell ill. When he died a few weeks later, in March, an ...

A new Colorado State University study of the interior U.S. West has found that tree ranges are generally contracting in response to climate change but not expanding into cooler, wetter climates – ...

All organisms in an ecosystem are interconnected, and any imbalance in this complex relationship can have irreversible consequences for both humans and ...

Explore the surprising shift in Colorado forests as they begin releasing more carbon than they absorb, affecting climate ...

Spring is coming early for area residents thanks to an Extension Master Gardner course offered by the University of Missouri.

Summer brings warmer temperatures and longer days, and of course that means spending more time outdoors. Unfortunately, it ...

Tim's insects – stock.adobe.com The insect plague “could have a very bad effect” on California’s millions of acres of oak forest, study author Greg Dwyer, who teaches ecology and evolution ...

Having itchy skin is usually nothing to worry about, but if it persists it could indicate something more serious.

Itchy feet can be a sign of various medical conditions, including liver disease, diabetes, and kidney disease - here's what ...