Species at risk include the horse chestnut and ginkgo, both used for medical applications, the big leaf mahogany used in furniture making, as well as several ash, magnolia and eucalypt species, said ...

Cali (Colombia) (AFP) – More than one in three species of trees are at risk of extinction ... Species at risk include the horse chestnut and ginkgo, both used for medical applications, the ...

that will see fewer trees cut down. Dozens of people protested the felling as it began in the area famous for its ginkgo tree-lined avenue after it was originally meant to start last fall. The project ...

BOYCE — One of the largest publicly-accessible ginkgo tree groves in the nation is nearing its seasonal golden glory, primed to welcome visitors from near and far in the coming days. The fan-shaped ...

Under the revised plan, 619 trees will be cut down, fewer than the 743 under the former plan. The distance between a row of ginkgo trees, the symbol of the Meiji Jingu Gaien area, and a planned ...

Of course, it's more challenging to pinpoint the gender of an immature ginkgo seedling. While most nurseries will not even sell female trees, offering popular fruitless male varieties like 'Autumn ...

While most nurseries will not even sell female trees, offering popular fruitless male varieties like 'Autumn Gold' and the dwarf ginkgo cultivar, 'Jade Butterfly,' you might still be unable to ...

Gliese 229B, the first known brown dwarf star, was first observed in 1995. Brown dwarfs, or "brown dwarves," if you're into J.R.R. Tolkien, are substellar objects with higher mass than the largest ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 18 (Reuters) - In 1995, astronomers confirmed the discovery for the first time of a brown dwarf, a body too small to be a star and too big to be a planet - sort of a celestial tweener.

In 1995, Caltech researchers at the Institute's Palomar Observatory first observed what appeared to be a brown dwarf orbiting Gliese 229 – a red dwarf star located about 19 light-years from Earth.