The felling of a 500-year-old ancient oak in north London has led to an outpouring of anger, echoing the reaction when the Sycamore Gap tree is alleged to have been chopped down in September 2023.
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Scientists use ancient oak DNA to save UK forests
Scientists are studying some of the oldest trees in the UK to try and protect the UK’s forests of tomorrow. From the Druids Oak, an 800-year-old tree in a Buckinghamshire nature reserve, to the Crouch ...
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The fate of the Sycamore Gap tree has shed light on a deeper concern with British woodland
James Canton spent two years sitting beneath an 800-year-old oak tree near his home in Essex, watching acorns fatten and butterflies land on the massive knurled grey trunk. Sometimes he sat in the ...
More evidence that Europe's ancient landscapes were open woodlands: Oak, hazel and yew were abundant
A new study finds that the disturbance-demanding plant species oak, hazel and yew were abundant in Europe's forests before modern humans arrived, strengthening the argument that ancient vegetation was ...
The mighty White Oak that seems to have been standing forever off Lees Hill Road in Harding Township has finally fallen. The landmark tree called the Warren Kinney Oak is believed to have taken root ...
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