A few things on this planet are old enough to make history books look recent, and that includes some living trees that have ...

If you thought the ancient evergreens at California's Big Basin Redwoods State Park were old, the state's bristlecone pines make these old-growth trees look like saplings. Hidden within Inyo National ...

Methuselah is still living, making it the current oldest tree in the world. However, Alerce Milenario is estimated to be between 3,654 and 5,484 years old, but this has never been confirmed.

The ancient Bristlecone Pine trees are seen on Sept. 13, 2007, in the White Mountains of the Inyo National Forest near Bishop, California. With some over 4,000 years old, they are the oldest trees ...

On Verona Island, at the end of a dirt road, a couple dozen wizened apple trees stand sentry in a grassy field sloping down to the river. To the untrained eye, it's a bunch of old trees.

Apple historian John Bunker poses with his Drap D'or painting near the apple tree on Verona Island. (Esta Pratt-Kielley/Maine Public) He's also grafted cuttings into his own orchard in Palermo.

Less than 15 miles from the fire, the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest contains trees that are more than 4,000 years old.The Patriarch Tree is the world's largest bristlecone pine tree. The oldest ...

Less than 15 miles from the Silver Fire, the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest's trees are thousands of years old, including the storied Patriarch Tree.