The Old Tjikko, the world's oldest tree, has been around for 9,550 years, surviving even during the last Ice Age. The Great Basin Bristlecone Pine is another ancient tree, estimated to be 5,071 ...

Then, after watching the ground so attentively, it’s time to look up. There, the sight of a giant tree could knock anyone off ...

Scientists from the UK recently conducted a detailed re-examination of a fossilized Prototaxites species found in ...

Scientists have debated where Prototaxites belong in the tree of life for over a century, but now a new study suggests it ...

Firefighters said they stopped the wildfire's forward spread, but there was still the threat of flareups on Tuesday.

Researchers in Tanzania have unveiled a previously unknown species of gigantic tree, Tessmannia princeps ... region and aims to reconnect patches of ancient rainforest. The region where Tessmannia ...

Planting of these fast-growing, carbon-eating seedlings, descendants of the Stagg and Waterfall trees, will begin this spring ...

How do you conserve an ancient wedge of giant tree? With solvent, buckets of conservation-grade resin and a lot of patience. Giant sequoias are among the largest organisms in the world. It took 12 ...

YAKUSHIMA, Kagoshima Prefecture—An ancient giant has fallen in the forest believed ... it snapped the trunk of a massive tree estimated to be around 3,000 years old. This dates the "Yayoi ...

However, archaeological excavations at Burzahom, an ancient site over 3,000 years old, have revealed charcoal remains of Chinar wood, suggesting that the tree has been indigenous to Kashmir for ...