On Sept. 18, 1973, drinking heavily, Parsons took a fatally high dose of morphine and died in that very room. When he arrived at the hospital early on Sept. 19, 1973, he was declared dead on arrival.

Bats, screech owls and many other animals live in holes in dead or living trees, or overwinter nestled deep in the furrows of their bark.

Many plants and flowers have symbolic meanings, and their presence on a grave may reflect something unique about the deceased ...

They’re ooky and they’re spooky, dead from the inside out. Edmonton arborist Kevin Sproule calls them “zombie” trees because ...

One Reddit user discovered that their tree was plagued by girdling roots and turned to the r/arborists community for help.

Williamsburg nestles among the gentle hills of southeastern Kentucky with small-town charm. The historic downtown showcases beautiful brick buildings and friendly local shops. Cumberland College ...

Conservation efforts aim to bring the endangered Karner blue butterfly back to its former glory in Indiana Dunes National Park. ©Alexandra Lande/Shutterstock.com One of the animals that defines ...

After a wildfire last year, the park is regreening. This fall has been dry, though not as dry as last year when the blaze hit the Ravine.

Hurricane Melissa has left widespread destruction across Cuba, Haiti and Jamaica. Mud, roofless buildings and water-logged ...

Flooding from Hurricane Melissa killed at least 40 people in Haiti while the storm still churned across Cuba on Wednesday ...

John Birch's most recent sculpture for the Ox Bottom homeowners portrays a little boy who has scaled a tree limb to rescue a ...