B esides being the world’s financial capital, New York City is also home to historic treasures. Researchers recently ...

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

Now known as Prometheus, the tree was found to be nearly 5,000 years old. That means Prometheus came into existence around the time humans were exiting the Stone Age and beginning to work with bronze.

To account for the numerous gaps in the fossil record, they treated the parts of the world where fossils have not been ...

The only certainty is that Currey did have permission to cut down what was discovered to be the oldest tree on record. Now known as Prometheus, the tree was found to be nearly 5,000 years old.

Elderflora is a sweeping, exceptional tribute to the oldest living organisms on Earth. It’s also a reminder that, even though many trees have ways of healing over superficial wounds, ancient ...

The Catskills, About 385 Million Years Ag Dr. Chuck Ver Straeten, a geologist from the York State Museum talks rocks of the ...