A melting ice patch in the Rocky Mountains uncovered an ancient forest, and these trees have stories to tell about dynamic ...

The nearly 6,000-year-old forest shows how the world can change as temperatures rise and fall, says researcher ...

During an ancient warm period, the trees had grown at an elevation above 10,000 feet – about 600 feet higher than where the trees now thrive. But cooler summers and volcanic eruptions in Iceland over ...

The remains of an ancient forest have been discovered in a popular hiking area of the Rocky Mountains. Surrounded by backcountry hiking trails, the Beartooth plateau is a frozen tundra that sits at ...

This ancient forest of whitebark pines thrived ... The trees revealed by the melting Rocky Mountain ice patch look "like trees that you would see up in a windswept area," McWethy said — missing ...

Scientists discovered a hidden stand of whitebark pines on Wyoming's Beartooth Plateau, 180 meters above the tree line at ...

Cathy Whitlock co-authored the study on the ancient trees found in Wyoming ... melting ice has revealed old forests along the Coast Mountains. In Wyoming, Whitlock says there's more work ...

Melting Ice Patch in the Rocky Mountains Reveals 5000-Yr-Old Greenery, Scientists Discover Over 30 Well-Preserved Dead Trees ...

For more than 5,000 years, a stand of whitebark pine trees in the Beartooth Mountains were preserved in an ice patch. During an ancient warm period, the trees had grown at an elevation above ...

Researchers from Montana State University discovered a 10,000-year-old ancient forest that holds valuable information about ...