Tourists look at a gingko tree over 800 years old, adorned with autumn leaves, in Bangye-ri, Wonju, 86 kilometers southeast ...

While the term “living fossil” is scientifically inaccurate, the ginkgo’s apparent stability over time is termed “panchronic.” This doesn’t mean the tree hasn’t evolved; rather ...

Miho Nakashima stood in a two-piece bathing suit in Tokyo on Aug. 27 next to a 100-year-old gingko tree, her body painted head-to-toe in green leaves and brown branches. Her message was clear ...