Can the world's oldest tree survive 'progress'?
29-04-2025 07:31 via timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Can the world's oldest tree survive 'progress'?

In Chile's ancient rainforest, the 'Gran Abuelo,' a 5,400-year-old tree, faces a new threat from a proposed highway. Scientists warn the road will increase the risk of wildfires and endanger the Alerce trees, which are vital for climate research. Researchers are working to protect this ancient tree and its surrounding ecosystem.
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