Because of its geological and biological importance, Ell Pond is the only National Natural Landmark in Rhode Island ... and trees and shrubs grow there. In scientific terms, it’s called a quaking, ...

Flower – One of the first trees to flower in the spring with small red flowers that hang in clusters. Twigs – Opposite branching; without fetid odor, compared to silver maple; reddish and lustrous; ...

Even trees from the same species can ... researchers planted red maple seeds from Ontario and red maple seeds from Florida in both chilly Rhode Island and toasty Florida. They found that the ...

The bark is gray and smooth in young trees and may become flaky in older trees. Red maple, which is a popular ornamental and street tree selection, is one of Indiana’s soft maples alongside silver ...

The Rhode Island Division of Forest Environment issued a red flag warning that will be in effect until 8 p.m. Saturday. The ...

All times ET. Not all candidates are listed. CNN will broadcast a projected winner only after an extensive review of data from a number of sources. "Flipped seat" denotes a race where the 2020 ...

Here’s how to make the most of a visit to this northeastern US region, be it the top places to go whale-watching or how to best enjoy its famous autumn foliage.

Trees remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere when they perform photosynthesis. Does logging in national forests release ...

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Rhode Island's independent streak – it was the only state to reject ratification of the 18th Amendment banning the manufacture and sale of alcohol in 1920 – dates back to its 17th century ...