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Results tagged “trees”

Iconic Aussie trees torched; arson suspected

Jan. 4: A pair of famous "ghost gum" trees in Australia's outback have been destroyed in a suspected arson attack. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports. (msnbc.com)A pair of famous "ghost gum" trees in Australia's outback have been destroyed in a suspected arson attack. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports. (NBCNews.com)

Trees are treats for elephants in Germany

Jan. 3: Fresh trees are delivered to elephants at a zoo in Germany as a special post-holiday treat. TODAY.com's Dara Brown reports. Fresh trees are delivered to elephants at a zoo in Germany as a special post-holiday treat. TODAY.com's Dara Brown reports. (TODAY)

Trees downed by strong winds in Battery Park

Oct. 30: NBC's Ann Thompson reports from Battery Park in lower Manhattan, where Hurricane Sandy knocked down trees and caused massive flooding. Residents are still being urged to remain indoors. NBC's Ann Thompson reports from Battery Park in lower Manhattan, where Hurricane Sandy knocked down trees and caused massive flooding. Residents are still being urged to remain indoors. (TODAY)

400 trees to be cut in LA to make room for shuttle

Sept. 4: As the space shuttle Endeavor is poised to come to Los Angeles, crews will be removing about 400 trees to make room for its passage. NBC's Mike Taibbi reports.  (Nightly News)As the space shuttle Endeavor is poised to come to Los Angeles, crews will be removing about 400 trees to make room for its passage. NBC's Mike Taibbi reports. (Nightly News)

Cat-like dog climbs trees in China

Sept. 9: A Belgian Malinois shows off feline characteristics by climbing trees and balancing while walking on fence tops in China. TODAY.com's Dara Brown reports. A Belgian Malinois shows off feline characteristics by climbing trees and balancing while walking on fence tops in China. TODAY.com's Dara Brown reports. (TODAY)

Movie magic from trees and trash cans

Aug. 20: Marko Constanzo has been responsible for creating the click-clack of high heels on tile or the thud-thud of horse's hooves in hundreds of Hollywood movies. NBC's Amy Robach reports. (Nightly News)Marko Constanzo has been responsible for creating the click-clack of high heels on tile or the thud-thud of horse's hooves in hundreds of Hollywood movies. NBC's Amy Robach reports. (Nightly News)

Drought could impact Christmas trees

Aug. 10: Hot, dry conditions in Texas could impact Christmas tree crop. NBC's Casey Claiborne reports. Hot, dry conditions in Texas could impact Christmas tree crop. NBC's Casey Claiborne reports. (NBC News)

Thousands mourn trees at Auburn University

Feb. 20: Thousands of people mourn the poisoning of oak trees at Toomer's Corner, where Auburn fans have long celebrated wins. Msnbc's Alex Witt reports.  Thousands of people mourn the poisoning of oak trees at Toomer's Corner, where Auburn fans have long celebrated wins. Msnbc's Alex Witt reports. (msnbc tv)

Iowa family has 40 Christmas trees

Dec. 20: At a house in Waterloo, Iowa, everywhere you look there is a Christmas tree. KWWL's Danielle Wagner reports.  Dec. 20: At a house in Waterloo, Iowa, everywhere you look there is a Christmas tree. KWWL's Danielle Wagner reports. 

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