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World's Oldest Living Tree: An 8,000-Year-Old Swedish Tree This is a real surprise: this cluster of spruces in the mountains in western Sweden, at an age of 8,000 years, may be not only the world's oldest living trees, but also the most aged being on the planet. The spruces were found growing high on a mountain side, that's why they were protected from logging, but...	14 April 2008 03:06 GMT

One Miracle: The Petrified Forest One of the wonders of the American southwest is found in northeastern Arizona: an enormous petrified forest, a real geological treasure the scientists learned about to the end of the 19th century. Petrified Forest National Park from Arizona comprises a surface of 218,533 acres (341.5 sq mi; 885 km�) of petrified wood...	20 March 2008 10:19 GMT

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World's Oldest Living Tree: An 8,000-Year-Old Swedish Tree