On a warm July morning, the Monterey pine forest surrounding Cambria was alive with sound: the faint buzzing of insects, chirps of nearby birds and crunching footsteps of an occasional deer navigating ...

Pine wilt disease represents one of the most destructive threats to forestry worldwide, with Bursaphelenchus xylophilus – a microscopic nematode – being the primary agent behind the rapid decline of ...

Fungal disease threatens the Torrey pines at the Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve 'Pitch Canker,' a fungal disease, has recently appeared on the trees in Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve, adding ...

Hotter and drier conditions could whittle away 80% of land where whitebark pine grows by the middle of this century, ...