The legendary bandit who stole from the rich and gave to the poor is said to have used the massive tree as a hideout while ...

Experts believe the Major Oak has reached its end of life after it failed to leaf out in the spring ...

A giant, ancient oak tree located in the the Sherwood Forest -- the iconic setting of the "Robin Hood" legend -- has died, ...

Scientists believe the 1,200-year-old Major Oak, the legendary hideout of Robin Hood, has died after it failed to produce any ...

The Major Oak is thought to have stood for more than 1,000 years in the heart of Nottinghamshire's Sherwood Forest.

However, oak trees have developed a clever response when caterpillar populations surge. If they experience heavy infestations in one year, they adjust the timing of their growth the following spring.

Despite years of tireless conservation, experts say the Major Oak – one of the world's oldest and largest oak trees – has ...

It has been an unusually cool spring for many parts of Canada. You can feel it in the air, and you can see it in the trees: That’s because many plants rely on temperature cues to start growing leaves, ...

The ancient 'Major Oak' tree has died, after its first spring with no leaves. According to legend, the 1200 years old tree ...

Winter is the perfect time to prune oak trees. Oak trees are special for many reasons: they’re Iowa’s state tree, they’re important to our ecosystem and — they shouldn’t be pruned during the spring ...