On a recent June morning, under a cloudless blue sky, the American elms near the Central Park Mall and Literary Walk looked so green they almost glowed. And high up on their twisty boughs—if you ...

For disabled travelers in search of adventure, there are a growing number of adrenaline-fueled options. In Oregon, one wheelchair user went tree-climbing. Geoff Babb, 68, from Bend, Ore., made two ...

When Libby Bower decided she was ready to leave her job in social work and youth development, it was the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. After applying for numerous jobs, she received a callback from ...

The Pacific Northwest chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture hosts an annual regional tree climbing competition in a Portland park, where arborists can compete for the chance to ...

Professional arborists pressed pause on their work days Friday to determine the top tree climber of them all. Forty-seven tree caretakers from across the state and beyond convened at Payson’s Memorial ...

Ed Hoffman and his wife, Donna, just pulled up to a neighborhood park 15 minutes west of Cleveland. They checked in with a volunteer sitting at one of those plastic fold-out tables and picked out a ...

Dubbed HB3, UK-developed crawler-style robot is being deployed by engineer-consultant Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates to help inspect infrastructure more efficiently, quickly and safely than ...

Unitree is a Chinese company known for making adorable, relatively affordable robots that dance and shuffle and such. Last night, it revealed its latest creation, which is something of a departure: a ...

Xiaomi launched the Mijia Robot Vacuum and Mop 6 in China, and the spec sheet punches well above its price point. At 1,899 yuan (~$261) for the standard water tank model, you're getting 28,000 Pa ...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - The Iowa Arborist Association is holding its annual Tree Climbing Championship Friday, May 1 through Sunday, May 3, at Riverside Park in Sioux City. While it is the 20th year for ...

Wall-climbing robots have emerged as indispensable tools for the inspection and maintenance of vertical structures, ranging from tall buildings and wind turbines to ship hulls and petrochemical tanks.