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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 above 10,000 ...

A New York Times editor and a freelance photographer teamed up to document ancient trees in Romania and the people working to protect them. By Josh Ocampo Times Insider explains who we are and what we ...

Sick and healthy ponderosa pines stand in the Malheur National Forest. A recent study found trees hundreds of years old in the Blue Mountains were dying at a high rate. (James Johnston/University of ...

At the foot of China’s Zhongnan Mountains, golden leaves blanket the courtyard of the Gu Guanyin Temple. The source of this shimmering display is a towering ginkgo tree, so old that it may have rooted ...

BIG PINE, Calif. (KSWB/KUSI) — Hidden high in the White Mountains of eastern California, a gnarled, weathered tree quietly holds a staggering secret — it’s nearly 5,000 years old. Known as the ...

Mt. Yoshino is one of the top destinations for cherry blossom viewing in Japan. Mount Yoshino in Yoshino-Kumano National Park is considered one of the best places to view cherry blossoms in Japan.