A professor's casual hike in the High Sierra turned into a new elevation record for California's highest tree, the Jeffrey pine, which wasn't formerly known to grow at extreme elevations.

Scientist finds Jeffrey pine trees at record mountain heights, suggesting climate-driven shifts in Sierra Nevada.

UC Davis Professor Hugh Safford was hiking for pleasure in California's High Sierra when he stumbled upon a new elevation ...

And what a home it is. Though Eriro’s exterior is classic Alpine chalet, the interior is beautifully modern. Everything is ...

Wooden shingles characterize the appearance of roofs and facades in the Alpine region and have been hand-crafted for ...

Dübendorf, St. Gallen und Thun, 10.04.2025 - Traditional shingle production has inspired researchers at Empa and ETH Zurich to develop new types of wood-based panels made from split wooden sticks.

CHEYENNE – Crews from the city of Cheyenne Urban Forestry Division will begin spraying spruce trees the week of April 7 to prevent ips beetle infestation at several city parks and city-owned ...

Fire crews made strong progress battling the Silver fire in Inyo County on Monday, halting forward progress of the blaze, which continues to threaten some of the oldest trees in the world ... Bishop ...

The classic line is that decades ago Marg and Ron Southern had a dream, and from that sprung Spruce Meadows. “Ron and I had no idea that it would be this large or this all-encompassing,” said ...

SUN VALLEY, Idaho — Official races for the Audi FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup take place March 22-27 in Sun Valley. Spectators can come to watch the world’s top 25 skiers in each event race down ...

Italian Federica Brignone already this season became the oldest woman to win an Alpine skiing World Cup race in downhill, super-G and giant slalom. Now she’s the oldest woman or man to win a World Cup ...