Dead trees line the Salt Creek and Platte River near Mahoney State Park in June 2025. Horticulturists with the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission were stumped when they started seeing significant ...

Standing before the Geneva City Council, June Maher held up an edited version of the city’s logo. Instead of one with a prominent tree in the middle, it contained a stump. She called the west suburb, ...

ANN ARBOR, MI — Anyone who’s visited Ann Arbor’s West Park in the last year or so and looked up may have noticed more branches on some of Tree Town’s majestic oaks going bare. The bur oaks serve as a ...

Activists trying to save a stand of 300-year-old bur oak trees near Geneva say crews began cutting them down Tuesday in what they allege is a violation of a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers permit. Hoping ...

The Lincoln Parks and Recreation Department is again working to preserve native bur oak trees in Wilderness Park this winter. Crews will begin working next week in the area of First Street and ...

The seedling Burr oak we planted about seven years ago is now about 10–12 feet tall, but I'm not sure how best to continue caring for it. Water comes from the grass sprinkler system, and we have never ...

For the next few months, Katrina Quint has one request for visitors to the Lincoln Park Zoo: Look up. Across from the white-cheeked gibbon enclosure sits a great, sprawling bur oak tree, about 45 feet ...