Due to changing weather patterns caused by climate change, young white oak trees are struggling in Missouri forests. Foresters across the country are asking private landowners for help saving white ...

Meg Staton, left, associate professor of bioinformatics and computational genomics in the Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, and Scott Schlarbaum, director of the UT Tree Improvement ...

Watch an oak tree growing from an acorn to a young plant over 133 days in this time-lapse. We picked white oak because it can be germinated immediately without a need for cold-stratification like red ...

Lately when I’ve walked in the woods I felt like I should be wearing a hard hat. Acorns are raining down around us, thunking on the ground, pinging on metal roofs and causing my chickens to think the ...

Dr. Michael A. Steele of Wilkes University has recently published his eighth book, ‘Oak Seed Dispersal: A Study in Plant-Animal Interactions.’ Biology professor Michael A. Steele says his book is a ...

Squirrels (primarily gray squirrels) and chipmunks are big consumers of acorns. However, acorns make up a sizable portion of the diet of other mammals. Credit: pixabay.com Sign up for the Concord ...

Foresters across the country are asking private landowners for help saving white oak trees, and Missourians have eagerly answered the call. More than 40 people recently signed up to help the ...