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12 hours ago · The forest is believed to be about 386 million years old, which makes it older than the Amazon rainforest, India's legendary jungles and the remote forests of southeast Asia. A team led by scientists at Binghamton University, New York State Museum and Cardiff University mapped about 3,000 square metres of the forest in the foothills of the Catskill Mountains in the Hudson Valley in 2019.
12 hours ago · Much of Minnesota's northern forest has undergone logging, leaving only a few patches of old growth forest today in areas such as the Chippewa National Forest and the Superior National Forest, where the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness has some 400,000 acres (162,000 ha) of unlogged land.
12 hours ago · The slowing down of the overall population growth rate was due to the sharp decline in the growth rate in rural areas since 1991. According to the 2011 census, there are 53 million-plus urban agglomerations in India ; among them Mumbai , Delhi , Kolkata , Chennai , Bangalore , Hyderabad and Ahmedabad , in decreasing order by population. [372]
10 hours ago · A colony called the "Tahune Forest Airwalk" is estimated to be around 10,000 years old. Dracena Cinnabari: This dragon blood tree on Socotra Island, Yemen, is estimated to be over 4,000 years old. It's part of a group of these trees with a shared root system.
