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00:00These are the world's oldest trees. Check out age and other details.
00:07World's 10 oldest trees. The world of trees is unique. Here's information about the 10 oldest known trees on earth.
00:17Methuselah, this great basin bristlecone pine in California, USA, is approximately 4,850, 5 years old.
00:30Elurzmalnerio, this Patagonian cypress in Chile is estimated to be between 2, 405, 480, 4 years old.
00:41Prometheus, age 4, 900 years, located on Wheeler Peak, Nevada, USA. This tree was cut down by a researcher in 1964, revealing 4, 860, 2 rings.
00:58Tsarviyabark, this cypress tree in Iran, at least 4, 0 years old, is among Asia's oldest.
01:08Old Rasmus, this Norway spruce Picea bis in Somfjalit National Park, Sweden, is believed to be 9, 500 years old.
01:19Elurztree, this Elurz, Fitzroya cuprisoides in Chile, is approximately 3, 600 years old.
01:28Timetua ngaher, this Kauri agathes australis in Waipua Forest, New Zealand, is between 1, 500 and 2, 500 years old, known as Father of the Forest.
01:41Pando, this clonal quaking aspen colony in Utah, USA, is believed to be over 80, 0 years old.
01:49Anjarniuyu, located in St. Degain's Churchyard. This tree is at least 4, 0 to 5, 0 years old, and holds historical significance.
02:01Old Tjiko, this Norway spruce, approximately 9, 560 years old, is located in Fjallafjallit National Park, Sweden.
02:12Jamunsugi, this cryptomeria tree on Yakushima Island, Japan, is estimated to be between 2, 170 and 7, 200 years old, a subject of much debate.