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  1. 11 Oldest Forests in the World (Updated 2024)

    • photo source: Wikimedia Commons via daveynin As its name suggests, the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest is renown for its many Great Basin bristlecone pines, which are some of the oldest trees in the … See more

    Tarkine Rainforest

    photo source: Wikimedia Commons via Seeboundy The Tarkine Rainforest’s exact age is unknown, but it is believed to be quite ole and is at least 3,000 years old like the forest’s oldest trees. Like all of the rainforests … See more

    Yakushima Forest

    photo source: Wikimedia Commons via Σ64 Yakushima Island was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1993 and contains the remnants of a warm-temperate ancient forest that is unique to this part of the world. … See more

    Pando

    photo source: Flickr via Intermountain Forest Service Despite appearing to be an enormous grove of quaking aspens, Pandois not exactly a forest, but it is acutally a single living organism! Pando is what is kno… See more

    Kakamega Forest

    photo source: Wikimedia Commons via Toppazz Kakamega Forestis a few million years old and is the only rainforest in Kenya. It is believed that Kakamega Forest is all that remains of a tropical rainforest that spann… See more

    Réunion National Park

    photo source: Wikimedia Commons via Twinlions Réunion National Park only became an officially protected site on the island of Réunionin 2007. However, the forested lands protected by Réunion National Pa… See more

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  1. Ancient woods are areas of woodland that have persisted since 1600 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and 1750 in Scotland. This is when maps started to be reasonably accurate so we can tell that these areas have had tree cover for hundreds of years. They are relatively undisturbed by human development.
    www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/trees-woods-and-wildlif…
    An old-growth forest [a] (also referred to as primary forest) is a forest that has developed over a long period of time without disturbance. Due to this, old-growth forests exhibit unique ecological features.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old-growth_forest
     
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  3. WEBOld-growth forests are often biologically diverse, and home to many rare species, threatened species, and endangered species of plants and animals, such as the northern spotted owl, marbled murrelet and fisher, …

  4. WEBDec 31, 2019 · Scientists have discovered what they believe is the world’s oldest known forest — a set of 386-million-year-old fossilized root systems found in an old sandstone quarry in the Catskill Mountains in New York.

  5. WEBScientists have discovered the world's oldest forest in an abandoned quarry near Cairo, New York. The 385-million-year-old rocks contain the fossilized woody roots of dozens of ancient trees. The find marks a …

  6. Ancient Forest Society

    WEBProtecting ancient forests through research, outreach, and conservation. Ancient Forest Society is a non-profit organization working to study and protect ancient trees and forests in a time of rapid environmental change.

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