Neanderthals probably used birch tar for multiple functions, including treating their wounds, according to a study published ...

Birch tar was among the most useful materials available to prehistoric humans and was primarily used as a glue to bind stone ...

Question: Good afternoon, Carol. Here is a photo of some sort of fungi growing on one of our three mature birch trees in the front yard. I have not been able to identify it via the internet, so am ...

Brazen thieves armed with axes and chainsaws are plundering parks, forests and private land in Wisconsin's Northwoods. Their prey? White birch trees. Thousands of trees have disappeared since last ...