I was up in the White Mountains this weekend, walking out to my car in the AMC’s Highland Center parking lot after a hike, ...

I’m pretty sure this was a quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) or as many of us New Englanders know them, a quaking poplar. When I think of a "cheery" tree, I think of quaking aspens.

Found in my home state of Utah, "Pando" is a 106-acre stand of quaking aspen clones. Although it looks like a woodland of individual trees with striking white bark and small leaves that flutter in the ...

Pando is the most extensive known clonal colony of quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides), originating from a single seedling. Weighing an estimated 6,000 tons—roughly the same as 40 blue whales ...

Itching to establish new some trees in your yard? Choosing a beginner-friendly species that will do well in your specific ...

Some organisms can outlive humans by hundreds or even thousands of years, and the contender for Earth's oldest living thing ...

Steens Mountain is a land of startling contrasts: dramatic u-shaped glacial valleys, groves of quaking aspen, uplands lush with bunch grasses and wildflowers, sheer mountain rims falling away ...

It’s a single organism, a quaking aspen that began life as a single seed—possibly tens of thousands of years ago—and spread by sending up shoots from an expanding root system. (Pando is Lati ...

The Zoo’s carnivore care team selected Pando’s name in recognition of the world’s largest and densest organism: a 106-acre quaking aspen grove weighing about 13 million pounds, originating ...

Hosting over 30 plants and trees, the Fairplay garden is growing local Colorado species such as bristlecone pine, Colorado blue spruce, Boulder raspberry, quaking Aspen, Rocky Mountain columbine and ...