Pando is an ancient quaking aspen tree (Populus tremuloides) with 47,000 genetically identical stems, or tree trunks, connected to a vast underground root system. Each stem is a clone of the one ...

In the 19th and 20th centuries, many left their marks on the bark of aspen trees as they traveled through, and camped in, groves accompanied by herds of hundreds or thousands of sheep. Their ...

They've noticed that most of the aspen trunks are relatively old and when new shoots do develop, they don't last long enough to become full-fledged trees. Scientists have a couple of theories why ...

Populus tremuloides, the quaking aspen of the North American continent, stands as one of the most easily recognized, most beautiful and most admired of all tree species. In order to help ...

While bright colors and bold patterns abound, small tributes to local tradition — like massive fireplaces and pillowcases adorned with aspen tree trunk designs — add a rustic touch.