Oldest Tree

10 Oldest Living Trees In The World

Jun 26, 2023, 16:44 PM IST

How one man accidentally killed the oldest tree discovered so far

​In 1964, a man identified as Donal Rusk Currey killed a Great Basin bristlecone pine tree, which was the oldest tree discovered so far. Currey later said that he killed the tree accidentally and he understood the ramifications of his action only after he started counting the rings of the fallen tree.

Aug 06, 2020, 08:25 AM IST

Oldest tree in UK undergoing sex change

Botanists found three red berries on a branch of the yew this year, which indicated that at least part of the male tree is becoming female.

Nov 03, 2015, 09:45 AM IST