pine
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The critically endangered Torrey pine tree only grows naturally two places in the world — a state park near San Diego and on Santa Rosa Island — and one of those places is on fire.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
“This is one of only two Torrey pine populations left in the world.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
They are from 7 to 8 feet long, made from carefully selected 50-to-60-year-old pine and spruce trees felled in early summer; tests of replica spears have suggested a range of about 38 yards.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Seven years ago, just 50 pine hoverflies were thought to inhabit a single woodland site and the species is still considered critically endangered.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Thomas Jones kept the secrets of the pine thicket until, almost twenty years later, he told his tale to a writer.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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