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Minimum age of Sycamore Gap tree confirmed by scientists after illegal felling - Researchers found the tree to be at least 100 to 120 years old when it was cut down two years ago.
The world-famous Sycamore Gap tree was at least 100 to 120 years old when it was illegally felled, experts have said. The ...
I’ve had some recent interactions with people frustrated by tree roots that surface, causing mowing difficulties and potential ankle-twisting opportunities. What can be done with surface roots?
Tree rings tell tale of megadroughts By Sid Perkins June 20, 2007 at 6:54 pm - More than 2 years ago Analysis of tree rings in timber from the Colorado Plateau indicates that the region experienced a ...
Scientists examined tree rings from the past 1,200 years and found that the current pattern of global warming is unprecedented during the Common Era. This finding has long been confirmed by models of ...
Experts also think that the tree was once individual trunks which merged together over time. Find out more here.
Indigenous knowledge and Western science are coming together to develop diverse, resilient and just fire restoration ...
Scientists have confirmed the minimum age of the Sycamore Gap tree after it was illegally felled in 2023. The tree, which ...
New research by Historic England has established just how long the world famous symbol of nature stood before it was felled by two vandals, causing widespread outrage ...
Will the dating of the volcanic eruption of Santorini remain an unsolved mystery? The question whether this natural disaster occurred 3,500 or 3,600 years ago is of great historiographical importance ...
When tree and climate expert Daniel Griffin learned that wildfire and high temperatures were threatening giant sequoias near Yosemite National Park, alarm bells went off in his head. Fueled by climate ...