Discovered in a remote Australian gorge in 1994, the Wollemi pine is often dubbed a "living fossil," with only a few hundred individuals remaining in the wild.
Endemic to the Socotra archipelago in Yemen, this iconic tree is named for its crimson sap and umbrella-like canopy, facing threats from habitat loss and overharvesting.
Found in Africa and Madagascar, baobabs are distinctive for their swollen trunks and longevity, with some specimens believed to be thousands of years old
Native to the Andes Mountains of South America, this ancient conifer is known for its spiky foliage and ability to survive in harsh conditions
Yews are ancient trees found in various parts of the world, prized for their dense wood and medicinal properties, but many species are threatened
Endemic to Borneo, this critically endangered tree species is known for its tall stature and valuable timber, facing threats from logging and habitat fragmentation.
Native to Iran, this ornamental tree is prized for its colorful autumn foliage and unique bark patterns, but its natural habitat is under pressure from urbanization and agriculture.
A living fossil, ginkgo trees have survived for millions of years, but wild populations are rare due to habitat loss and pollution.
Endemic to the Apalachicola River region in Florida, this critically endangered conifer is on the brink of extinction due to habitat loss and disease.