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Hidden high in the White Mountains of eastern California, a gnarled, weathered tree quietly holds a staggering secret — it’s nearly 5,000 years old.
Get that real-tree, snow-covered look with this Holiday Time Un-Lit Snow-Flocked Pine Artificial Christmas Tree ($30, originally $35). It's six feet tall with branches dusted in faux snow.
The Methuselah Trail, located in Inyo National Forest near Big Pine, California ... with trunks weathered by centuries of snow and sun. The mother of them all, Methuselah, the once-confirmed oldest ...
You’ll travel under the shade of pine trees and, in the right season, spot native wildflowers, including the funky red snow plant. To start, park at the Buckhorn Day Use area or the large ...
A tree species that plays a critical role in the ecosystem of the greater Yellowstone area is dying off, and researchers are ...
California’s drought and bark-beetle infestation killed more than 129 million trees between 2012 and 2016 in the Sierra Nevada. But amid the devastation stood some survivors. At the time, UC Davis ...
Sandwiched between a lodgepole pine on the left and a foxtail pine on the right is the first Jeffrey pine tree UC Davis Professor Hugh Safford observed in Sept. 2024 on a hike along Mount Kaweah in ...