A warm spring is one of the factors that has led to a so-called "mast year" where trees produce an abundance of nuts and ...

Lying under the canopy of an oak tree, you're hit over and over. The trees aren't out to get you. Learn the theories as to why they're dropping so many acorns.

A group of University of Toronto forestry students collected acorns from a giant White Oak tree at Queen's Park on Wednesday ...

Have you noticed that there are a LOT more acorns than usual this fall? I know I have. Acorns are the nut/fruit of oak trees, and we certainly have a TON of oaks around San Antonio and the Hill ...

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STUNG! This Brooklyn ACORN staffer was caught on camera counseling "pimp and hooker" James O'Keefe and Hannah Giles. WASHINGTON — The House yesterday approved a cutoff of all ACORN funding by an ...

In the deepest days of winter, when all seems dark, nature is hard at work. Take the acorn. Somewhere, under the litter of leaves in the woods, in the angle of a fallen log, or in the tilled soil of a ...

It is believed that acorns' toxicity comes from their tannin content, with tannic acids causing ulcers in the digestive tract ...