The Invasive Species Management Act outlaws the sale and spread of species, like the Bradford pear, Japanese barberry and ...

Every spring, the Bradford pear trees are blossoming and filling New Jersey neighborhoods with their horrible fishy odor. But ...

Although Philly is full of smells at all times, there’s one in particular you may have noticed lately – Bradford Pear trees.

Years of complaints from residents and environmental groups finally led to a law banning one smelly tree and 29 other ...

That ammonia-like scent in the air might be linked to a tree that was once believed to be sterile trying to maintain its family line. In late March and early April, Bradford pear trees don’t just ...

Bradford pear trees were once popular but now considered an invasive species. They smell bad and harm native ecosystems. Why don't we get rid of them?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bradford pear trees in bloom along a driveway in Sussex County, Del. Lee Cannon/Flickr, CC BY-SA When people think of spring, they ...

Pear trees are a charming addition to any garden, and are renowned for their sweet fruit and stunning seasonal displays. During the spring, they showcase beautiful, fragrant blossoms that attract ...

Indiana is taking decisive action to curb the spread of the Callery pear, a popular but destructive invasive tree species ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- On Jan. 7, Ohio joined the ranks of several other states in completely banning the sale and planting of the Callery pear tree. This tree is most easily recognizable in early spring, ...

The Callery pear tree’s aesthetically pleasing, upward-facing branch structure meant limbs would rip and fly off during storms, threatening to injure people and damage cars and homes. Kelly Oten / ...

Trees are good. They provide numerous benefits to us and the environment. There is even a celebration for them on the last Friday in April. What could go wrong?