ELLENDALE, Minn. — A brush mower roars through Elizabeth Arthur-Knutson’s oak savanna, clearing buckthorn and prickly from its path. The grinding sound of small trees being reduced to ground clutter ...

Nonprofit Savannah Tree Foundation (STF) aims to make up for the loss, and has already spearheaded about 6,000 tree plantings ...

ROSCOE, Ill. (WREX) — Founders Park in Winnebago County has a new oak tree savanna planted by local youth and community members. The planting is part of the 4-H Green Communities Tree Program, which ...

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The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Since 2016, a dedicated group of nature enthusiasts and I have worked to restore and protect monarchs ...

This is a commentary by Mark Murphy, a local author and physician. He is a longtime contributor to the Savannah Morning News. I’m going to tell you a story about a tree. It hunkers down by the side of ...

On his tribe’s land, enveloped by the state of Oregon, Jesse Jackson stood at the threshold between two ecosystems: On one side of him, an open canopy bathed grasses and white oak trees in sunlight; ...