Using vivid footage filmed on location around North America, this video explores the characteristics, locations, and inhabitants of the three main types of forests - deciduous forests, coniferous forests, and rainforests. Additional...

Research from the University of New Brunswick shows balsam fir trees are experiencing die off due to high temperatures and periods of drought.

Shops in Amman prepare for Christmas

1) White fir tree outside restaurant window, "Merry Xmas on w
indow
2) ms restaurant sign:
"Diplomat"
3) Christmas p
oster in window<
br/>4) ls...

Logging and planting trees, USSR 1970s

London - 25th November 2008

1. Tilt up Geffrye Museum ext
erior
2. Midshot statue of Sir Robert Geffrye, founder of museum
building
3. Mid 'Christ
mas...

US CHRISTMAS TREE SHORTAGE

BERLIN ZOO ANIMALS FEAST ON ORGANIC CHRISTMAS TREES

Animal residents of Tierpark Berlin had their belated Christmas feast on Friday, with the annual distribution of unsold Christmas trees to German zoos.

1. First Lady Laura Bush walking into room with pastry chef and stopping in front of gingerbread White House

2. Bush pointing out features of gingerbread White
House
3. Various close shots of details...

1. Wide of Christmas tree in front of Coliseum

2. Close-up of Christmas star on top of
tree
3. Close-up of decorati
on on tree
4. Christmas tree with Colis
eum arch behind
5. Pull
focus of...

1. US First Lady Laura Bush walks toward the White House Christmas tree

2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Laura Bush, US First
Lady:
"Well the Christmas tree is always the centrepiece, the big, huge Christmas tree that is...

HEADLINE: Wreaths to Remember: Honoring the Fallen

CAPTION: Volunteers place 10,000 Maine balsam fir wreaths on the graves of service men and women at Arlington National Cemetery. Wreaths also got placed at veterans' graves in...

A new study of the Monarch butterflies' winter nesting grounds in central Mexico says small-scale logging is worse than previously thought and may be contributing to threats facing the Monarch's...

US CHRISTMAS TREE SHORTAGE

Animal residents of Tierpark Berlin had their belated Christmas feast on Friday, with the annual distribution of unsold Christmas trees to German zoos.

London - recent

1. Various of Christmas tree in Convent Ga
rden
Washington DC -
6 Dec 2006
2. Exterior of US Capitol with Christmas tree lights b
eing turned...

Moscow, December 5, 2008

1. Wide shot zoom in "offcial estate" of Grandfather Frost and his granddaughter Snegurochka (Snow Mai
den)
2. Wide shot children...

HEADLINE Raw Video: Capitol tree lit with 10,000 lights

CAPTION: The U.S. Capitol Christmas tree was lit Tuesday. The 118-year-old Sierra White Fir stands 63 feet and is ringed with 10,000 LED lights. (De
c. 6)
[Location -...

AP Entertainment

Culver City, 10 March
2008
1. Wide exterior of Smashbox Studios in C
ulver City
2. W
ide of entrance
3. W
ide interior of tent

4. Wide of backstage area
5.
Wide of...

Natural Sound

Washington D-C is gearing up for the Christmas se
ason.
One of the nation's Christmas landmarks arrived in D-C today to take its rightful place in front of th
e Capitol.
The...

Natural Sound

Around the world, people are preparing to celebrate Chris
tmas.
And from war torn regions to the globe's more prosperous nations, all are joining in the festi
ve...

SOUNDBITE (English), Jeff Pollard, Christmas Tree Farmer.

"There's eleven years of work. Eleven years of work _ go
ne."
SOUNDBITE (English), John Frampton, Christmas Tree...

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SOUNDBITE (English) Jackie (no last name given), Toronto, Ca
nada:
"What's behin
d there?"
SOUNDBITE (English) Jackie (no last name given), T
oronto,...

Russian/Nat

The Russian government's efforts to entice Russians into buying Russian-made goods has failed, but with a few except
ions.
Workers at the Khlyupino Forest Farm, some forty...