Ms. Rush is the author of the book “The Quickening: Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth.” A few falls ago, a friend forwarded us a real estate listing. Though we were not really in the ...

Photo shows a survey on the fruiting status of beech nuts in May 2020 in Semboku, Akita Prefecture. (Photo courtesy of Akita Prefecture Forestry Research and Training Center)(Photo not for sale)(Kyodo ...

MONTPELIER, Vt. — Abundant crops of acorns, beech nuts and other less-well-known species are providing wildlife across at least parts of the Northeast with an unusually bountiful Thanksgiving feast ...

Beech leaf disease, caused by a nematode, is spreading through Washington County and Maryland, threatening beech tree populations. Beech trees play a vital role in forest ecosystems, contributing to ...