Seán Duke is the Science and Health Editor for Newsweek, based in Dublin, Ireland. He has 25 years of experience as a science journalist, and editor with The Irish Times, the Irish Independent ...
The 2019 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree from the Carson National Forest in New Mexico. Photo from USFS The Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest has announced it has been selected to provide the U.S ...
Melting ice at Yellowstone has revealed the fossilized remains of Whitebark pine trees that formed a part of a larger ancient forest. Credits: Walter Siegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Trees dating back almost 6000 years have come to scientists' attention due to ice melting in the Rocky mountains, offering a "time capsule" into the past ...
New research published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences explores a forest of more than ancient 30 whitebark pine trees preserved in an ice patch on Beartooth Plateau, just outside ...