Ancient trees, enduring through time, observe civilizations' rise and fall, serving as nature’s storytellers, linking our ...

Crews will remove a large tree this month in Pioneer Park ... “We know the Port Orford Cedar is at least 50 years old,” city spokesperson Eric Johnson told The News Tribune in an email Thursday.

During Typhoon No. 10's sluggish path of destruction, it snapped the trunk of a massive tree estimated to be around 3,000 years old. This dates the "Yayoi sugi" cedar back to the Yayoi Pottery ...