Witches' broom formations are seen in this Virginia pine. The effect of witches' broom is caused by stress in trees. (Submitted photo/Curtis Young) On my cranky days some might say it’s my mode of ...

Like me, many people have probably seen them. Up close, or at a distance, they stick out like a sore thumb. What amazes me most about them is I've really never bothered to look them up to see exactly ...

Looks like someone forgot to park their ride properly. That’s the vibe this clip gives off. Mckenzie shared this clip of a broom that looked like it was casually floating mid-air, as if some invisible ...

One of the earliest depictions of flying witches is in a 15th-century text entitled "Le champion des dames," or "The Defender of Ladies." Martin Le Franc/W. Schild. Die Maleficia der Hexenleut' via ...

Local creatures have often been given the names of early explorers and naturalists that visited our northern shores and forests. So (until the names are changed) we have Townsend’s warblers and ...

October is certainly the perfect time for all things fall: autumnal scents, pumpkin spice and of course—as the Season of the Witch—spooky fun. And many of these elements—fall flavors and witchy ...

The witches are having a party, but they’re also hoping to educate the public while they shake their broomsticks WICKFORD, R.I. — A few basics before we dive into our tale of the dancing witches of ...

This week Wicked: For Good hits theaters, promising to tell audiences the second half of the story of how a young, talented, green girl of Oz named Elphaba Thropp became the Wicked Witch of the West, ...