But beneath its twisted trunk lies a secret few trees can match: a lifespan that dates back to long before the Egyptian pyramids. Estimated to be over 4,800 years old, Methuselah is widely accepted as ...

In Chile's ancient rainforest, the 'Gran Abuelo,' a 5,400-year-old tree, faces a new threat from a proposed highway. Scientists warn the road will increase the risk of wildfires and endanger the ...

One of the world's rarest and oldest trees (shown in the video) which dinosaurs used to snack on is bearing fruit for the first time after a retired couple planted it in their garden. Wollemi ...

In the depths of a Chilean rainforest stands the 'Gran Abuelo,' an approximately 5,400-year-old tree fighting for survival. A highway project now threatens its existence — and the ecosystem ...

The species is also one of the most climate-sensitive trees in the world. Each ring inside its trunk is a yearly weather record. Studying their rings allows researchers to reconstruct climate patterns ...