A new study sheds new light on what is happening in pinyon-juniper woodlands across the West. The research is unique, in that it looks at both tree mortality, as well as recruitment, or new seedlings ...

Across Southwest Colorado, juniper trees may look like they're dying, but local foresters say the situation is a lot more complicated - and puzzling - than meets the eye. "It's very strange," said ...

While most of the gin world relies on the same European common juniper, biology professor turned botanical pioneer Molly Cummings sought out a “uniquely Texas” spirit. Her journey led her deep into ...

As glaciers retreated and conditions improved across this area, conifer species have gradually extended their ranges back into this area. These migrations are still taking place.

On Tuesday, the Texas Senate Local Government Committee, chaired by Sen. Paul Bettencourt, heard oral public testimony regarding House Bill 2239. Rep. Ellen Troxclair, R-Austin, filed the bill earlier ...

Many Texans in December have a their own take on the classic Christmas song, “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year.” But this version would go: “It’s the most wonderful time of the year. With ...

RENO, Nev. – Pinyon-juniper woodlands host unique wildlife and wildlife habitat, as well as areas for hiking and outdoor recreation. They are also part of a web of healthy ecosystems that, together, ...