Work is underway again across South Lanarkshire this winter to safely remove ash trees that have been severely affected by Ash Dieback Disease. Specialist teams will only be felling trees that pose an ...

The emerald ash borer is deadly to ash trees—and aggravating for homeowners. Here's how to know if your tree has emerald ash borer damage.

MANY may find that when they return to their plants after the hectic Christmas season, some will have been damaged. Christmas ...

The oldest evidence for human ancestors using fire, dating back to between 1 million and 1.5 million years ago, comes from a ...

Percy Jackson & the Olympians season 2 is finally here, and its opening proves the strength of season 1 wasn't just a fluke.

The Black Death has long been treated as a bolt from the blue, a medieval catastrophe that seemed to erupt out of nowhere and then vanish just as mysteriously. Now a new generation of climate ...

The discovery of TFA in blood and water samples raises questions about Chemours’ role in adding to the pollution burden.

FAIRMONT— The Fairmont City Council held its Truth in Taxation meeting on Monday night and after some council discussion, a $100,000 reduction to the capital project levy brought down the total levy ...

The fire started on my birthday,” says taxi driver Simon Rodriguez, hauling jugs of water out of the back of a car four ...

Some deadly mushrooms are easy to mistake for their tasty counterparts, resulting in several serious illnesses and one death ...

Forget singing bowls. This proper scholar’s rock is a meditation aid for a master. Collected along Japan’s Nakasendo River during the Edo period, it acts as a microcosmic reminder of vast mountain ...

In early November, workers in pickup trucks arrived at Milligan’s Pond, a wooded oasis in Barrie, Ont., an hour north of Toronto. Their orders were clear. After a double murder nearby left two men ...