Brisbane Times
·australia
·2 hours ago
Ancient oak tree linked to Robin Hood loved to death
The 1,200-year-old Major Oak, tied to the Robin Hood legend, failed to sprout leaves this spring and is presumed dead, the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds announced. Soil compaction from millions of visitors contributed to its decline, alongside climate change. Experts emphasize the vital role ancient trees play in ecosystems and conservation efforts.
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