The bald eagle had been on the nation’s Great Seal since the Revolutionary War, but it was never codified in law as the ...

The oak is a symbol of endurance and strength but how much do you know about the nation's favourite tree? Oaks are more likely to be struck by lightning than other trees. This enhances their ...

People sometimes talk of miracles this time of year. Can a tree be considered a miracle? A guardian angel? It's an enormous angel oak outside a seafood restaurant in Columbus County. When the ...

In the garden of the Municipal Palace of Marcianise, a tree was planted as a symbol of legality: a holm oak, a tenacious ...

Neil Griffin, co-chair of Wildlife Friendly Otley, said that oak trees act as a “crucial habitat” and support for over 2,300 species in the UK. He said: “We feel it’s symbolic to the ...

so the once-endangered species can now fly alongside other national symbols including the national tree (the oak tree), the national floral emblem (the rose), and the national mammal (the bison).