Abstract: Massive tree dieback events triggered by various disturbance agents, such as insect outbreaks, pests, fires, and windstorms, have recently compromised the health of forests in numerous ...

About 35 trees will be removed from parks run by North Northamptonshire Council to combat ash dieback this winter. The council said there would be no mass fellings and only infected trees would go.

Fighting a widespread outbreak of ash dieback is a "losing battle" as diseased trees are "everywhere", experts said. About 100 infected trees will be felled in Hedgecock Wood at Ham Hill Country ...

A combination of rising house prices and frozen tax-free allowances means the amount of ­inheritance tax (IHT) payable on estates when people die is ratcheting up. Yet to quote the ­Bachman-Turn ...

The fates of two Emmerdale favourites remain unknown after Wednesday's dramatic fire stunt, as an explosion ripped through Moira Dingle's barn. While a couple of other residents could still be in ...

In 2006, people found bats in New York's Howe Cave that had a peculiar, fuzzy white substance growing on their snouts. This was the first sighting of white-nose syndrome, a fungal disease that has ...

Retired farmer, John Reardon from Caherconlish, Co. Limerick said he has been left with a “tree graveyard” since ash dieback started taking its toll on his plantation six years ago. In 1990, Reardon ...

For years many experts said that the tropical milkweed plant, specifically, was the main source of transmission because it does not die back in the winter. “The issue with tropical milkweed is that ...