much-smaller insect known as the oak leaf itch mite. St. Louis-area entomologist Tad Yankoski says the mites are tiny, but there are many, many millions of them emerging in Missouri, and Iowa ...

For centuries, a grand oak tree had stood at the site of the 300-year-old Pequea Presbyterian Church. But the old oak became decayed, and a heavy wind or thunderstorm would have easily felled the ...

These galls are part of the biodiversity a healthy oak tree supports. There are more than 900 plant gall forming animals in the UK, including mites, beetles, flies, gall wasps, plant sucking bugs ...

A Valley Oak tree in Stevenson Ranch that’s believed to be more than 400 years old has been designated a Los Angeles County Historic Landmark. Why it matters: The tree, dubbed “Old Glory ...

Climate change was identified as a threat for all 59 threatened or Data Deficient Mesoamerican oak species. Additionally, agriculture and residential or commercial development represented threats ...

There are thousands of different mite species world wide. Some of those include clover mites, bird mites, itch mites, house dust mites, scabies mites, and even grain, cheese, mold, and flour mites ...

The tree stands proud, alone, about 80 feet high, with green leaves and a thick trunk, unmarked except for the white fence around it. The massive oak, with the scientific name Quercus lobata ...

To read Under the Oak Tree is to experience a kind of culture shock. It's a romantic fantasy or romantasy that feels both familiar and, strangely, shockingly foreign. Set in a fantasy medieval ...