Sam Cooper loves climbing trees. It’s his job and his hobby. He climbs trees in Oxford where he lives and all across the county where he works. He even climbs trees competitively. Last month, he spent ...

Saying that a recent tree-climbing school was hands-on is a bit of an understatement. As an arboreal activity that requires a whole-body commitment, the course held Aug. 12-15 by Penn State Extension ...

New Jersey -- This South Jersey professional tree climber has picked up a heroic hobby. Steven Murrow uses his professional tree-climbing skills to save cats who have gotten themselves stuck in tall ...

GULF SHORES, Ala. (WKRG) — Professionals in the tree care industry, more commonly known as “tree-trimming,” are sharpening their skills in Gulf Shores. Alabama Urban Forestry Association members ...

BENTONVILLE -- Joey Cameron was 1 second too late. Cameron, who works for Integrity Tree Care of Fort Worth, had 5 minutes to rescue a dummy from a tree Saturday in the Natural State Tree Climbing ...

Editor’s note: This is an edited excerpt from Lynda V. Mapes’ book, “The Trees Are Speaking: Dispatches from the Salmon Forests” ($29.95 hardcover), which will be published April 22 by the University ...