Ancient pine trees growing in the Iberian mountains of eastern Spain have quietly recorded more than five centuries of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Teakettle Experimental Forest within the Sierra National Forest is 80 miles east of Fresno, pictured in 2017. (U.S. Forest ...

A Michigan man has found his calling, seeking to reproduce some of the oldest and biggest trees ever known to humanity by cloning them, according to the online magazine Reasons to Be Cheerful. From ...

BILLINGS – For more than 5,000 years, a stand of whitebark pine trees in the Beartooth Mountains were preserved in an ice patch. During an ancient warm period, the trees had grown at an elevation ...

Most trees don’t ask for much attention. They grow slowly and mind their own leafy business. But among Earth’s 73,000 tree species, some are rare and legendary. They stand out not because they’re the ...

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DETROIT - A forest of reborn ancient giant sequoia trees will soon be planted in a Detroit neighborhood that has come together to support it. Arboretum Detroit, which owns and manages a system of ...

MANISTEE COUNTY — When you think of sequoia trees, Detroit is probably the last place you think of, but not anymore, thanks to an ancient tree project here in northern Michigan. For the last ten years ...

Ancient trees may have played a key role in regulating Earth's climate during the last ice age—by 'breathing' less efficiently. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. A new ...