But Orozco said the team saw an opportunity to study how smoke affects carbohydrate levels. “Photosynthesis produces carbohydrates, which are critical elements for tree survival,” said Orozco. “Trees ...

The only thing the smoke really affects is a plant's ability to breathe. Under most conditions it's not going to affect them ...

The U.S. health care system is ill-prepared to treat pregnant patients and their infants who have endured the impacts of wildfire smoke exposure, a new study finds. Many residents of communities ...

What to do when your tree is struck by lightning Lightning strike treatment in trees comes in two phases. First, take care of any hazardous situations such as broken or hanging branches.