By: Casey Smith Indiana Capital Chronicle For The Republic A recent letter penned by Indiana Gov. Mike Braun urged federal officials to “immediately withdraw” a controversial plan to log and burn ...

Nuts are a high-calorie source of healthy fat that not only keep birds' skin and feathers healthy but also provide them ...

Off in the distances I can hear the familiar scream-like call of a blue jay. The sound pierces through the yellow and orange autumn maple leaves on a crisp blue sky day. I sit enjoying the sunshine, ...

Q. I saw a photo on Facebook of a rattlesnake with its head looking up at the base of an oak tree and its enormous body stretched out in the ...

Which birds fly at night? Do turtles hibernate? And do rattlesnakes stretch out on the ground? We have the answers.

Alameda’s acorn revival is reconnecting the community with the harvest, processing, and culinary celebration of this local ...

MANKATO — University of Minnesota Extension foresters will discuss key issues and questions around forest and woodlands ...

Highland Heritage Woodworks (HHW), a sustainable timber supplier and bespoke carpentry firm, is poised for growth after receiving a £100,000 grant from Scottish Enterprise. The funding supports a £250 ...

The other day, she was up in the oak dispersing acorns, so that’s one of the things they’re good for. Plus, they’re fun to watch cavort through the trees. What about those pesky scrub jays ...

so they only recover about 40-80% of the buried nuts. These forgotten acorns grow into new oak trees, helping our forests stay healthy and diverse, making our squirrels some of nature’s best gardeners ...

David Marshall, 70, said: ‘Isn’t it a cruel irony that the house affected is on Acorn Avenue and this residential area is named Oakfield Estate after the very oak trees the place is known for.’ ...