paleobotany

Forget the Amazon; forget India's forests with their living bridges; even forget the remote Malaysian rainforest with one of the world's tallest trees. The world's oldest forest is in Cairo. No, not Cairo the capital of Egypt – Cairo, the small town in upstate New York. At the bottom of a sandstone quarry in the small town of Cairo in New York state, researchers found a … [Read more...] about The World’s Oldest Forest Is Somewhere You Least Expected