The 2024 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Whistlestop Tour will start in Alaska and make two whistle-stops in Colorado.

Tucked on the rugged shore of the vast Pacific Ocean, the Cape Meares National Wildlife Refuge is easily one of Oregon's most ...

These big trees, in their roots, needles and branches, hold more carbon longer than any young plantation. They are world ...

Deadly landslides are increasing around the world. But in parts of Alaska, maps of the hazards remain controversial.

Each blade starts with edge-grained Sitka spruce boards that are carefully planed to some top-secret exact thickness. Several boards are glued together on their long edges and dried to about 7% ...

From the Amazon to Germany’s Black Forest, here are most beautiful forests in the world to soak in all the leafy loveliness.

The four clocks, the largest in California, have 17-foot hands made of Sitka spruce and numerals of bronze. Because of the consistent temperatures on its lower floors, the Campanile also houses many ...

“Ireland really coasts on its reputation as the Emerald Isle,” Mr. Daltun said in a recent interview at his West Cork home.

Tour-goers will have a chance to see, touch, and hear about the history of the largest Sitka spruce tree in the world. Its ...

A Scottish forest with an old gold mine on a hillside has been brought to market. The forest in a “picturesque” setting is described as an “excellent long-term investment”.

Between 2019 and 2023, Sibelco said its Spruce Pine sites produced almost 60% more high-quality quartz. And last year, the company announced it would invest $200 million into the site by 2025 to ...

Between 2019 and 2023, Sibelco said its Spruce Pine sites produced almost 60% more high-quality quartz. And last year, the company announced it would invest $200 million into the site by 2025 to ...