As the growing demand for charcoal and firewood hastens the decline of shea trees in Ghana, communities living on the fringes ...

If you've been knocking on wood hoping that your cognitive skills will stay sharp your whole life, you might consider chewing ...

Blue gum eucalyptus has a bad reputation for being a “fire-prone” tree. It has flammable oils and shredding bark that may fly ...

Step inside a factory where huge walnut sawn timber is carefully crafted into beautiful pieces. The process begins with selecting the finest walnut timber, which is then shaped and smoothed on a tree ...

Kiwi woman living near Brisbane as Cyclone Alfred lashed parts of coastal eastern Australia has described a scary and ...

Hundreds of ancient fynbos species could regrow and restore a former pine plantation on Cape Town's Table Mountain, but only if the remaining pine trees are removed.

Semal wood was used in ... of parts like floss and gum are very labour intensive. But semal also defies plantation for timber because its large crown require trees to be widely spaced out.

These cycads form a striking understorey to the spotted gum. As their scientific name ... on the edge of the Simpson Desert. This tree has very strong wood, and was used by Indigenous Australians ...

Wearing sombrero hats to deter the Outback flies, we sip on wine and snacks set out on a bath caddy between us. Adult ...