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Buddhist temples in China are home to trees from dozens of endangered species, a new study shows. Some of them are almost ...
Religious temples across China shelter thousands of ancient trees, including species extinct in the wild.
According to the Massachusetts Legacy Tree Program, the Endicott Pear Tree – a European pear tree named Pyrus communis – was planted between 1632 and 1649 by the first governor of the Massachusetts ...
The oldest representation of the night sky and our Milky Way galaxy was found in an Egyptian sarcophagus, revealing ancient ...
While Connecticut has plenty of fantastic trees to look at this time of year, many of the state's trees are full of history ...
The planet's trees have seen plenty of history pass by their trunks. In fact, they began to populate Earth 385 million years ago, toward the end of the Devonian period. Considered living historical ...
While the exact year of the sycamore tree's origins are unclear, many scholars believe the tree was planted after the house was built in 1773, making it over 250 years old. In his podcast "This Old ...
Much of the Christian world, especially the Eastern and Oriental Orthodox churches, have been roiled by reports that an ...
Join Nakano Forestry in the dramatic final chapter of felling a majestic 600-year-old Zelkova tree weighing 11 tons in Hakusan City, Ishikawa Prefecture. This ancient tree, a silent witness to ...
From the tombs of pharaohs to Roman frescoes, Egyptian blue adorned everything from sacred artifacts to everyday pottery.
Socotra starlings dart among the dense crowns while Egyptian vultures bank against the relentless ... Edinburgh’s Centre for Middle Eastern Plants. “So you’ve got old trees coming down and dying, and ...