CHENNAI: Chennai’s oldest living landmarks, sprawling banyans, towering neem, massive tamarind and even the rare baobab, may ...

The planet's trees have seen plenty of history pass by their trunks. In fact, they began to populate Earth 385 million years ...

Despite multiple mass extinctions, the frilled shark has managed to thrive for 100 million years. Today, it remains one of ...

Editor’s note: Part of this story was updated to reflect that a tree in the county that dated back to 1554 was sampled about a decade ago. It was not clear from the reporting whether the tree is still ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

A train travels beneath a canopy of ginko trees, which is one of the oldest living tree species on Earth. The species is known for dropping all of its leaves off at once in autumn. Photo courtesy of ...

The country music world lost a legend on Christmas day as Stu Phillips died. He was 92. Phillips was the oldest living member of the Grand Ole Opry. The Opry acknowledged his death in a post on X and ...

Orange County couple Joe and Gina Mistretta bought their potted potted Scotch pine 34 years ago and have used it ever since The tree has seen the deaths of grandparents, the birth of children and more ...

At 94 years young, one of the oldest Radio City Rockettes lives right here in South Florida. "It forms your life. It forms everything that you do. Other than knowing Jesus, it's the best thing in the ...

In 1964, a seemingly innocent request led to the destruction of a nearly 5,000-year-old tree, now known as Prometheus. This Great Basin bristlecone pine, located in Nevada’s Wheeler Peak, had stood ...