He said: "Beijing is a capital city with the largest number of ancient trees in the world. There are especially numerous cypresses with twisted roots and gnarled branches planted from the Liao ...

Panyushkina and her team at the University of Arizona carefully dissected individual tree rings from ancient wood samples ...

Scientists have solved the mystery of the origins of ancient baobab trees. According to DNA studies, the iconic trees first arose in Madagascar 21 million years ago. Their seeds were later carried ...

DNA samples from one of the world’s largest and oldest plants — a quaking aspen tree (Populus tremuloides) in Utah called Pando — have helped researchers to determine its age and revealed ...

A new map shows there could be around two million trees with exceptional environmental and cultural value previously unrecorded in England. That's ten times as many as currently on official records.

Scientists at a university in the US say they have discovered the world's oldest forest ... Unlike most of the trees we see today, the ancient trees seen in this forest would not have reproduced ...

Photo by Annette Hornischer / American Academy in Berlin 2019 01 25 Jared Farmer’s Elderflora is a fascinating history of the world ... trees have ways of healing over superficial wounds ...