Drive through some of the piñon stands in northern Arizona and you'll probably find people out gathering the cherished nuts.

Tlahuicole Morales Cortes was far up a piñon tree as a pack of people stooped over below him on the slopes of the rocky landscape northeast of Santa Fe, their heads lowered and eyes trained ...

Pinyon jays often gather pine nuts and create caches near trees and in the ground to prepare for winter and spring. Some unused caches later germinate into trees or stands ...

This is the final group of Idaho’s nine species of corvids, finishing with the three rarest species. I rank species ...

What Is a Tree Nut Allergy? Tree nut allergies are when your body’s immune system overreacts to proteins found in nuts that grow on trees, such as almonds, cashews, and walnuts. Your immune ...

Piñon Hills residents fearful as Bridge Fire approaches homes Massive house fire kills elderly man, 5 dogs in Pinon Hills Massive house fire erupts in Pinon Hills; kills elderly man and 5 dogs ...

With a firm hold on the conifer’s limbs, he shook powerfully at the urging of people gathered in the tree’s shadow, working the branches as edible piñon nuts rained down.

This is the final group of Idaho’s nine species of corvids, finishing with the three rarest species. I rank species commonness based on population estimates for each species made by Partners in ...

Tracy Neal, a retired horticulturist, hopes a strong year for piñon nut production will help pinyon jays, a bird that plays a key role in the ecosystem by spreading the seeds of piñon trees ...