Portugal Preserves Hundreds of Ancient Olive Trees, One Estimated to be Over 3700 Years Old

By withut-me 17.08.2026 at 05:45 Uhr Research & Discoveries Agriculture & Forestry General
TL;DR AI-generated A new method from the University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD) allows for the age determination of ancient olive trees. Hundreds of trees over 2000 years old have been certified in Portugal, including one in Vidigueira estimated to be over 3700 years old.

Source: euronews.com

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