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California drought, bark beetles killing the oldest trees on Earth. Can they be saved?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, where some of the the world's oldest trees live, scientists...
The oldest tree in the world (and the 7 runner-ups)
Live Science via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA 3,200-year-old bristlecone pine in a forest with blue sky above The world's oldest trees were growing when the Great Pyramid of Giza was being built...
California's 'Methuselah' bristlecone pine may no longer be the world's oldest tree
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe 4,853-year-old Great Basin bristlecone pine tree known as Methuselah grows in the Ancient...
Commentary: Will Methuselah, a tree standing for nearly 5,000 years, survive modern humanity's...
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Discovery Trail at the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest in the White Mountains in Inyo County,...
Bishop’s Big Backyard on the Other Side of Yosemite
Outside via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis article originally appeared on My Yosemite Park Between Yosemite and Death Valley and less than an hour from Mammoth Mountain, walk among ancient...
Editorial: Climate change is killing California's iconic trees
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA firefighter protects a sequoia tree Friday as the Washburn fire burns in Mariposa Grove in...
Millions of California trees are dying; Joshua trees are just the latest victims
LA Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA firefighter sets a back fire as the York fire burns in Mojave National Preserve on July 30. The...
Bryce Canyon Hikes: 12 Trails for Your Next Trip
Outside via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis article originally appeared on Outside From our partners at Backpacker Magazine. In the shadows of better-known Utah destinations like Zion and...
The Nevada Vacation You Didn’t Know You Needed
Outside via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis article originally appeared on Outside Many people are surprised to learn Nevada holds some pretty wild superlatives: the state is home to some of...
What is the oldest tree in the world? It's nearly 5,000 years old and lives in the US — somewhere.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAmong many environmental benefits trees offer, purifying air by providing oxygen and absorbing carbon dioxide is most valuable for humans. Amid the global impacts of climate change, trees have ...