Rainforest of supertrees from lost supercontinent Gondwana is being created in Australia

Lush forest filled with tall Mountain Ash and ferns, located in the Yarra Ranges National Park, Victoria

Researchers in Australia are building a “living seed bank” to protect the continent’s last remaining rainforests from climate change. One goal is to prevent the extinction of ancient trees whose ancestral roots can be traced back to Gondwana, the supercontinent that existed before Earth’s continents separated hundreds of millions of years ago. Historically, Australia’s lush … Read more