Experts confirm that a cluster of trees found by a scientist hiking near Pine Mountain, Ga., are in fact American chestnut trees. But researchers say they have no idea how the trees escaped a ...

Last century, the American chestnut tree was nearly wiped out by a fungus-fueled blight that devoured nearly all of the region's mature trees by the 1950s Skip to Article Set weather ...

These days our world seems to grow ever faster. Of course, faster is a relative term - for the scientists trying to revive the American chestnut tree,… ...

The USDA has begun a 45-day open comment period for its review of the Darling chestnut, making the final step in the process ...

Summer Sale - Start Today for $1 - Expires 6/20/24. Gloucester County; Kindle School students continue to bring American chestnut trees back to Pitman. Updated: May. 21, 2012, 11:00 a.m. | ...

Once an icon, the functionally extinct American chestnut tree could be restored 04:44. Nearly four billion American chestnut trees once grew in the eastern United States, dominating forests from ...

American chestnut trees often grew over 100 feet tall and dominated the Pennsylvania woods until blight signaled their demise, but now there are new efforts to restore them.

Once a towering presence in northeastern forests, the American Chestnut is making a quiet comeback in Brooklyn.

A stand of American chestnut trees that somehow escaped a blight that killed off nearly all their kind in the early 1900s has been discovered in Georgia. IE 11 is not supported.

Two new studies on the environmental impact of transgenic American chestnut trees provide evidence that the trees have no harmful effects on germinating seeds, beneficial fungi, or larval frogs that ...

In 1983, the trees got their first real shot at a comeback with the launch of the North Carolina-based American Chestnut Foundation. By a painstaking, years-long method of selective breeding called ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. By the end of this summer, the Maine Chapter of The American Chestnut ...