Wollemi pines — thought to have gone extinct 2 million years ago — were rediscovered in 1994. Scientists are now hoping to reintroduce the species in the wild in a conservation effort that could take centuries.
  • @evasive_chimpanzee
    6•10 months ago

    Wollemi pines are the coolest looking trees ever. The bark looks like a rice-Krispy treat made of cocoa puffs. The needles look like no other tree