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How and why do trees get so old?

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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Unearthing the Age of Trees

This chapter delves into the intriguing methods of dating trees, including dendrochronology and carbon-14 dating, revealing how researchers uncover historical timelines. The discussion also celebrates the significance of ancient trees like Methuselah, shedding light on their role in ecosystems and human history.

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