https://phys.org/ en-us Phys.org internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine. Chilean environmental scientist Jonathan Barichivich has been making waves in the dendrochronology community of late due to his study and findings regarding an alerce tree in Alerce Costero National Park—he believes the tree may be the oldest in the world. Barichivich has not yet published a paper describing his study of the tree, which has been named Alerce Milenario, but plans to do so in the coming months. In the meantime, he has been presenting his findings at various meetings and conferences. https://phys.org/news/2022-06-alerce-tree-chile-oldest-world.html Plants & Animals Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:30:03 EDT news573812414 PIC=32536:left]Increasing temperatures at high altitudes are fueling the post-1950 growth spurt seen in bristlecone pines, the world's oldest trees, according to new research. https://phys.org/news/2009-11-ancient-high-altitude-trees-faster-temperatures.html Earth Sciences Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:30:01 EST news177608541