The story of a 500-year-old maple tree is more than just about wood — it’s about history preserved in nature. Each growth ring represents centuries of changing seasons, storms survived, and sunlight ...

On June 30th, during his visit to Peking University, Belarus’ President Alexander Lukashenko planted a yuanbaofeng tree at the university’s highest geographical point after meeting with the university ...

Can a protected maple tree make way for a luxurious new building? In Rüschlikon, residents, authorities and courts are at loggerheads - the case ends in Lausanne.

Windsor Great Park is home to one of the largest and most important collections of ancient and veteran trees in northern Europe Work has taken place to protect an ancient oak tree estimated to be up ...

Humans have a long history of venerating ancient trees. That reverence and care taking took a modern turn in the 18th century, when naturalists embarked on a quest to locate and date the oldest living ...

Even as we discover the incredible benefits of the world's most ancient trees, we are losing them to climate change, writes Jim Robbins. But cloning could offer an answer. In 2005, several of the ...