Katherine Butler is a journalist who covers science and culture. She is also a copywriter, branding writer, and television writer. It's the peculiar blade-shaped roots that make Sakisima-suonoki trees ...

RIVERHEAD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – It's a sure sign fall is approaching – webworms. The insects spinning their webs on trees making for some creepy looking landscaping and this year has seen an unusually ...

A tree deemed “creepy looking” by the National Park Service has become a subject of debate on social media, with Facebook logging more than 15,000 reactions to a photo posted Saturday. That’s in ...

On a dark night, there can be something malevolent and looming about the trees. They rustle suspiciously behind you. It’s like they’re hiding some invisible monster. Turns out they are, or it least it ...

With the Halloween season underway, some families have put their Christmas trees to use early by transforming them into spook-tastic ornaments to mark All Hallows' Eve. Enthusiasts of all things ...

Just the sight of them can make your skin crawl, at its worst, it can make you imagine a scene from Fear Factor. The creepy crawlers are Gypsy Moth caterpillars, and they're chomping through tree ...

Many people pride themselves in choosing the perfect decorations for their Christmas tree. But what they might not realise is it's not just their tinsel and candy canes hanging from the branches.