Creating physical gaps in the forest canopy give eastern hemlocks more access to resources and help those trees withstand infestation by an invasive insect. A new study finds that creating physical ...

SPARTANBURG — For the eastern and Carolina hemlock, the prognosis was once dire. “I think 15 years ago, it was not clear that we would be able to save them,” said David Jenkins, a forest health ...

For more than 20 years, conservationists have been fighting a tiny insect killing the region's hemlock trees. Efforts to protect the trees through insecticide and the deployment of natural predators ...

Are you a hiker or a biker? A discoverer or outdoor lover? This is your chance to make a big impact on Tennessee's trails. Adventure Scientists is looking for volunteers to take part in its new ...

The hemlock woolly adelgid (Adelges tsugae) is an invasive sap-sucking insect that has precipitated widespread mortality of eastern and Carolina hemlock (Tsuga canadensis and Tsuga caroliniana) across ...

Mike Federice walked atop a crunchy snowpack in January under feathery hemlock boughs at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry's Pack Demonstration Forest in the southeastern Adirondacks.

A new study finds that creating physical gaps in the forest canopy gives Eastern hemlocks more access to resources and help those trees withstand infestation by an invasive insect. The approach adds ...