Hacker News with Generative AI: Trees

World’s oldest tree? Genetic analysis traces evolution of iconic Pando forest (nature.com)
DNA samples from one of the world’s largest and oldest plants — a quaking aspen tree (Populus tremuloides) in Utah called Pando — have helped researchers to determine its age and revealed clues about its evolutionary history.
Genetics, Trees, Science, Environment, Evolution
119 points by pseudolus 16 days ago | 57 comments
Scientists uncover the ancient origins of baobab trees (smithsonianmag.com)
Science, Biology, History, Trees
67 points by NoRagrets 115 days ago | 20 comments
Zürich, Switzerland Online Tree Registry (stadt-zuerich.ch)
Zürich, Switzerland, Online Registry, Trees
13 points by niborgen 162 days ago | 5 comments
The problem with the Darling 58 genetically modified chestnut tree (nymag.com)
Genetics, Environmental Issues, Trees, New York
102 points by jseliger 178 days ago | 59 comments
The Unusual Evolutionary Journey of the Baobab Tree (nytimes.com)
Evolution, Biology, Trees, Botany
38 points by Petiver 189 days ago | 6 comments
Albino Redwood (wikipedia.org)
Botany, Trees, Genetics, Unusual Phenomena
16 points by popol12 220 days ago | 0 comments