The Tree Stand Safety Awareness Foundation (TSSAF) has significantly reduced tree stand accidents through education, promotion and best practices, resulting in a 42.8% reduction in tree stand falls ...

Arborist Steph Dryfhout won her second world tree climbing title, taking out the women's masters' challenge at the International Tree Climbing Championships. Photo / Pete Hunkin Steph Dryfhout has a ...

An arborist in Fort Worth is headed for New Zealand with hopes of bringing home a world title. James Prichard owns Integrity Tree Care. He spends his days climbing, trimming, and caring for trees so ...

An experienced skydiving instructor plunged to his death without a parachute after getting separated from his student in a freak accident in Tennessee. Justin Fuller, 35, was found dead in a clearing ...

Suspended nearly 200 feet in the air, tree climbers made their way to the canopies of giant Douglas firs on Aug. 23 at Silver Falls State Park during the annual Tree Climbers Rendezvous. Tree Climbing ...

Tree climbers from around the world will gather at Silver Falls State Park to enjoy nature, food and scale old growth giants as high as 300-feet from Aug. 21-25 at the Tree Climbers Rendezvous. The ...

(WJAR) — The New England Tree Climbing Championships were held on Saturday in Rhode Island. Climbers from around the region assembled at Buttonwood Park in Warwick for the event. It was organized by ...

In the last few years exceptionally tall yellow meranti trees (Shorea faguetiana) have been discovered growing in Sabah, a Malaysian state on the island of Borneo, again and again. The record height ...

From top roping in the gym to remote alpine expeditions, harnesses are an essential part of every climber’s kit. The GearJunkie team is made up of all sorts of climbers, enabling us to accurately test ...

To access the best seeds for the propagation of native species, botanists often need to safely and sustainably collect from a variety of mother trees. In Uganda, Sebastian Walaita at the Tooro Botanic ...

Lightning is one of nature's most destructive forces, responsible for killing millions of trees every year. But in the rainforests of Panama, one species has flipped that danger into a powerful ...

For trees, lightning strikes are the great leveller. Stick your neck out by growing taller than the rest, and you risk getting zapped into oblivion. Hundreds of millions of trees suffer this fate ...