However, aspen also has the ability to send up new young shoots, or suckers, off the root system of an established tree, sometimes up to 30 metres away, if the tree is large.

In Minnesota we have two native aspens — quaking aspen (populus tremuloides) and bigtooth aspen (populus grandidentata). $2 for 6 months SUBSCRIBE NOW Read Today's Paper Tuesday, June 24 ...

Trees can make some adjustments to their leaves to better survive, but they have limits. “When I think about climate change, I think about plants first, because human survival depends on plants ...

Drought, higher temperatures, hungry elk threaten aspen trees near Flagstaff. ... Stoddard looks to the thin plants protruding from the ground for clues to the fate of the peaks’ forest.

Of all the various environments that aspen trees can thrive in, including sandy soil, gravel, dry grasslands, and elevations from 6,500 feet to 11,500 feet, the U.S. Forest Service said fire is ...

An initiative to save one of Scotland's most endangered species of tree has been launched in the Cairngorms National Park. Aspen provides a vital habitat for rare wildlife, plants and fungi and is ...

Plan your fall leaf-peeping adventure in Colorado beyond the aspen. Discover what trees and shrubs produce reds and oranges, including gambel oak, cottonwoods, chokecherry bushes, Rocky Mountain ...