A few things on this planet are old enough to make history books look recent, and that includes some living trees that have ...

Jōmon Sugi, the oldest and largest cryptomeria tree in Yakushima, Japan, dates back at least 2,000 years and contributes to the island's status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. View Article ...

The Olive tree of Vouves in Crete is still going strong after thousands of years. A recent study has revealed its true age.

These are the oldest living trees according to the OldList, a scientific database of the oldest trees. Ranking / name / species / age / location Methuselah / bristlecone pine / 4,850 years / White ...

The oldest living organisms on earth are North America's bristlecone pine trees. The species scientific name, Pinus longaeva , is a tribute to the pine's longevity.

Estimated to be over 4,800 years old, Methuselah is widely accepted as the world’s oldest known non-clonal tree—that is, a single living organism that hasn’t regrown from another or cloned ...

What We Can Learn from the Oldest Living Trees. Experience the wonder of ancient trees with this excerpt from the new book “In Search of the Old Ones” ...

In eastern California, a Great Basin bristlecone pine known as Methuselah has long been considered Earth’s oldest living thing. According to tree-ring data, Methuselah is 4,855 years old, which ...

An Inland Empire city has approved a development project 450 feet away from the third oldest known living organism in the world — a sprawling, shrub-like oak tree that is more than 13,000 years old.

One of Nebraska's oldest trees, a bur oak estimated to be more than 380 years old, has died. News Sports Opinion Business Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals. ... The world's oldest living tree ...

At almost 400 years old, the Endicott Pear Tree in Danvers is believed to be the oldest living cultivated fruit tree in all of North America. Here's the story of Massachusetts' oldest tree, as ...