Director of the N.C. Cooperative Extension Center for New Hanover County at the Arboretum Have you hugged a tree today? Research points to a plethora of positive health benefits for the human ...

In this day and age of social distancing, the vast majority of us, either consciously or unconsciously, are suffering from a lack of physical contact with our fellow human beings. There is something ...

HOUSTON – Social distancing is impacting everyone in different ways. If you are missing personal contact, one expert has a natural solution to help. The Icelandic Forestry Service is encouraging ...

QUEZON CITY, (PIA) — Become a Tree Hugger and join the Department of Environment and Natural Resources – National Capital Region (DENR-NCR) in celebrating the Tree Hugging Campaign from February 10-14 ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Yellowstone National Park ranger Bonnie Whitman and her two search and rescue dogs, Auggie and ...

Truphena Muthoni has attempted a new world record with a tree-hugging marathon. The 21-year-old hugged a single tree in a public park in downtown Nairobi, Kenya for almost 48 hours. She is waiting to ...

For those lucky enough to have loved ones close by, hugging can have substantial health benefits. Unfortunately, people who have been deprived of physical touch during social isolations and lockdowns ...

DENR7 Development Management Officer II and Regional NGP Coordinator Ciselo Albiso (center) and DENR7 Information Officer II Sterremae Allego (right) during the Kapihan sa PIA on Feb. 12,2025 in Cebu.