The largest natural bishop pine forest in the world is in Tomales Bay State Park in Point Reyes. Just like the groves of their majestic cousins, the coastal redwoods, bishop pine forests can last ...

Forests and woodlands of West Asia occupy only 3.66 million hectares or 1 percent of the region's land area and account for less than 0.1 percent of the world's total forested area.

He was one of two discoverers of the world’s tallest tree in 2006 (called Hyperion, at 380 feet tall), as well as the second- and third-tallest trees in California’s Redwood National and State ...

Shutterstock Photo Trees are huge. It is no surprise to find a tall tree standing in a forest or a park. Especially in a National Park. However, this is no ordinary tree. The world's largest pine ...

SUKHBAATAR, Mongolia — In the midst of barren sandy land scattered with dry shortgrass, a vast Scotch pine tree forest swallows the viewer into greenery. A total of 11 million trees span 3,250 ...

How One Researcher Accidentally Killed One of the Oldest Trees in the World In 1964, a graduate student cut down a bristlecone pine in Nevada. The tree, now known as Prometheus, turned out to be ...

No organism on Earth is known to live as long as the Great Basin bristlecone pine. The oldest documented tree, a well-hidden specimen nicknamed “Methuselah,” after the long-lived biblical ...

Although the town was once surrounded by pine forests, now many of the areas are bare. On July 29, 2021, the day the fires began in Muğla, the tourist city of Marmaris hummed with its usual ...

Without another wildfire, this indigenous bishop pine forest — the largest natural bishop pine grove in the world — will eventually disappear. Resilience of the forest, not the trees. Gaman explained ...