its trunk has undergone an unusual transformation. Ken Packie, a Massachusetts artist who specializes in wood sculptures, was commissioned by the University to carve the tree’s nearly six-foot-wide ...

Street trees usually grow in appalling soils, have little space for their roots, are rarely watered and often get ...

the large tree — described by Malone as 45-feet high with a 3-foot wide — suddenly came crashing down, pinning all four females underneath its massive trunk and branches for approximately 10 ...

Even more impressive is that the trunk alone can reach a width of 20 feet and the canopy can reach 60 feet wide. The largest baobab tree growing in the U.S. can be found at the University of ...