The Guardian Australia
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·10 hours ago
‘Most famous tree in the world’: Sherwood Forest’s 1,000-year-old Major oak dies
The Major oak, one of Europe's oldest trees, died in Sherwood Forest after failing to produce leaves this year. This 1,000-year-old tree, known for its enormous girth and legendary status, succumbed to stress from recent hot, dry summers. Visitors from around the world mourn the loss of what many called the most famous tree in the world.
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