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The Alarming Age of a Fossilized Forest

In 2007, scientists discovered a 385-million-year-old fossilized forest buried beneath Cairo, New York. This ancient forest, the oldest known to date, provides rare insight into Earth's transformation and the evolution of the first trees. Hidden for millennia, it lay undetected under modern soil, preserving a whisper of a primordial landscape.
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