In Rikuzentakata, which was wiped way by the March 11 tsunami, a lone pine tree stands tall. Many Japanese people see hope in its resilience. The... On the beach facing the Pacific in a city called ...

The lone pine tree stands sentinel over Los Angeles from its 1,690-foot perch on Burbank Peak, right at the western edge of the city’s largest green space. The mythology around the tree grew following ...

Imagine for a moment an obituary for a scraggly tree, its roots exposed before the wind finally broke it free. Lines from a Ralph Waldo Emerson poem? No, it describes April 10, 1911, newspaper ...

MORIOKA, Iwate Prefecture, Japan — The terrifying force of the March 11 tsunami left only one tree standing from a forest of 70,000 in Rikuzen-Takata, Iwate Prefecture. Today, scientists are using ...

The lone pine tree stands sentinel over Los Angeles from its 1,690-foot perch on Burbank Peak, right at the western edge of the city's largest green space. The tree has had several nicknames over the ...