Delve into the stories of these living relics, with world’s oldest trees, each a chapter in the enduring saga of our planet's natural heritage. Which is the oldest tree in the world? In the ...

Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. According to Guinness World Records, the oldest tree species in the world are the bristlecone pines, found in the White Mountains in California.

Scientists have compiled the world's oldest family tree from human bones interred at a 5,700-year-old tomb in the Cotswolds, UK. Analysis of DNA from the tomb's occupants revealed the people ...

But the oldest tree on the list, an unnamed bristlecone ... How long you live depends partly on your place in the world; your ecological niche. The organisms at the top of the food chain have ...