Escape the delusion, the noise and pollution, The true immortals are made out of wood. They call us Bristlecone Pines. They call me Methuselah.

China is set to launch a nationwide tagging system to protect its old trees, including some estimated to be over 5,000 years ...

In case you're wondering, the tree shown in ... older bristlecone than Methuselah. But rest assured that some of the trees you see in these panoramas are among the oldest living things on Earth.

Their scientific name is “Pinus Longaeva." The world's oldest living tree is "Methuselah." The tree's exact age is unknown, but experts believe it has been alive for close to 5,000 years ...