How the count started, and how the data is used today. Prior to the turn of the 20th century, hunters engaged in a holiday tradition known as the Christmas "Side Hunt." They would choose sides and go ...

As the last of the holiday lights come down and your Christmas tree starts shedding needles like confetti, it’s time to think about what comes next. Instead of dragging it to the curb, why not go the ...

Ar Ratsada spotted the 10ft (3m) reticulated python coiling its body to clamber up the tree at Nangnon Mountain in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand. Footage shows the apex predator using its powerful ...

With Santa’s deliveries done and presents unwrapped, families are likely preparing to take down their decorations and toss their real Christmas trees into the trash. While those who want to throw ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Christmas tree recycling locations are beginning to open around the Denver metro area. Recycled Christmas trees are turned into mulch that is made publicly available. Christmas tree ...

It was one Christmas visitor that didn’t overstay its welcome. A Burmese python that had been spotted in a Miami-Dade neighborhood was removed just days before Christmas after a resident out for a ...

Physicists at the University of Amsterdam came up with a really cool bit of Christmas decor: a miniature 3D-printed Christmas tree, a mere 8 centimeters tall, made of ice, without any refrigeration ...

As people all over the country prepare to travel to see loved ones this Christmas season, an unexpected obsession is driving home the “less is more” adage. It’s also dividing people. Stripped of ...

The Rockefeller tree has been put up every season around Christmas since the 1930s. Each year, a tree is selected and driven across state lines to Manhattan's Rockefeller Center. The iconic tree has ...

Millions of Americans choose live Christmas trees every year. Using multiple secure tie-down spots can be key for transporting a tree safely. Millions of real Christmas trees are purchased every year.