The Search for a Tiny Prehistoric Tree

While researching prehistoric plants of Western Pennsylvania, I was chatting with paleo-botanist Peter Wilf and I asked him whether the local tropical forests that existed 250 million years ago would look similar to any current environment on earth. His answer was a definitive no. Those forests would look totally foreign to us, he explained. As an examp…
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Filiberto Hargett
Update: 2024-12-04