“In 2006, the name of the park was changed to the Petrified Forest Park because of the fascinating discoveries.” As to why there were big trees in the past that are unrelated to today’s ...

Sediments buried part of the tree's trunk, which then mineralized—preserving a fossil that's now breaking records. A portion of the petrified Paraphyllanthoxylon log. In life, the tree probably ...

"After finding dozens of trees, I realized that what I was looking at was the remains of a petrified forest," Francek said, according to an EBMUD statement released early last week. His interest ...

Or how common earthquakes are in the state? What about the discoveries of fossils like a giant petrified stump in Florissant? Or even how a street name is pronounced in downtown Denver?

Other locations with fossil trees include Florissant, which has giant petrified redwood stumps, and Petrifed Forest National Park in Arizona. Working with the artist, Mariah Slovacek, who is also ...

petrified trunk of what was once a huge, atavistic tree: This photograph is one of many purportedly showing giant ancient tree trunks. However, there's more to the story than simply the marvel of ...

Giant Logs Trail–Offers a .4-mile trail with Old Faithful, a petrified tree that’s 10 feet wide at its base. It is not an accessible trail or suitable for strollers, and it includes several ...

A giant tree fossil found in Peru has given researchers a new picture of how the environment in the Andes mountain has changed over the past 10 million years. On an expedition to the Central ...