If you cut down a tree, you can read an environmental record. Now climate change is complicating the narrative.

Well, tree-ring dating, or dendrochronology, can be this precise, and even more so. Dendrochronologists showed that an ancient wooden road uncovered in southwestern England not only was built in ...

It actually experiences a growth spurt—with new cells growing between the previous year's tree ring and the tree's bark. The cells that grow during this initial period are large. As the season ...

The monsoon season in Asia brings the rains vital for crops that feed nearly half the world's population. Climate change appears to be affecting the monsoon, though the effects differ from region to ...

"An especially wet year might result in broader rings, since the tree is able to grow more than it could have in a drier year," according to The National Park Service. READ ON THE FOX NEWS APP "A ...

MORGANTOWN, West Virginia – Ancient tree rings found in several species may hold evidence of past space weather events, according to researchers at West Virginia University. Amy Hessl ...

Montanans have been dazzled in recent months by colorful displays of the aurora, or northern lights, which occur when plasma ...

Prof Ulf Büntgen said the study of tree rings had revealed dramatic events in the climate hundreds of years ago The "longest, continuous tree ring-based diary" is being created by scientists at ...