Most trees don’t ask for much attention. They grow slowly and mind their own leafy business. But among Earth’s 73,000 tree species, some are rare and legendary. They stand out not because they’re the ...

One of the world’s rarest trees, dubbed the dinosaur tree, is bearing fruit for the first time in a garden in Worcestershire - Emma Trimble / SWNS One of the world’s rarest trees is bearing fruit for ...

Its spiky cones were a favourite snack for dinosaurs that roamed the Earth more than 200million years ago. Experts thought it had gone the way of the diplodocus, but now the ‘dinosaur’ tree is very ...

Thomas Pakenham has spent the past four years looking at old trees in every corner of the globe. His favorite? Well, he loves the tulip poplar that George Washington planted at Mount Vernon, but he is ...