Long before human civilisation took root, some of Earth’s most ancient inhabitants were quietly securing themselves into the ...

A slice of larix (larch) driftwood collected from Phippsøya, The Seven Islands, matched to an origin along the Lena River in Russia in the 1700s. The slice was sanded, revealing the preserved rings.

Each horizontal bar represents the tree-ring pattern for one tree ... and dead samples from the long-lived bristlecone pine (the oldest one has been growing for a remarkable 4,600 years ...

Cobb Landmarks is partnering with the University of West Georgia to date Atlanta’s oldest remaining structures by examining the tree rings of the timber used in construction.

In the depths of a Chilean rainforest stands the 'Gran Abuelo,' an approximately 5,400-year-old tree fighting for survival. A ...