in this area—an ancient forest that predates the famous Gilboa fossil forest by two million years. The Cairo site, as it's known, has been carefully guarded by researchers from Binghamton ...

At a fossil site in Cairo ... years older than what was previously believed to be the world's oldest forest, in Gilboa, New York, less than 30 miles away. The research team, which published ...

This recorded evidence meant that the site in Cairo is two million years older than the Gilboa fossil forest, just down the road. Since its discovery, paleobotanists from Binghamton University and ...

And they're about 2 to 3 million years older than the previous record-holder for the most ancient forest, discovered 25 miles (40 kilometers) west in Gilboa, New York. "It is surprising to see ...

At the time the Gilboa forest began to emerge -- during the Middle ... but they may have triggered a major extinction in fossil record." For Stein, it all comes down to one thing -- how much ...

In 2012, they described what they called "footprint evidence" of the Gilboa Fossil Forest, known for many years to be Earth’s oldest forest – until now. The team’s remarkable discovery in Cairo, a ...

Fossilized trees discovered by chance in southwest England belong to Earth's earliest-known forest, new research has found. The 390 million-year-old fossils supplant the Gilboa fossil forest in ...

The research team has now unearthed and investigated an entire fossil forest dating back 385 million years. The Gilboa fossil forest, in the Catskill Mountains in upstate New York, is generally ...

The Gilboa fossil forest, in the Catskill mountains in upstate New York, features the remains of hundreds of large tree stumps, preserved in rocks. The stumps of the Gilboa tree were first ...

These fossilized trees are roughly four million years older than the previous record holder–the Gilboa fossil forest in New York. The findings are detailed in a study published February 23 in ...