Ancient ‘King Pine’ in South Korea’s Uljin Forest Faces Threat, Prompting Conservation Efforts

ULJIN, Aug. 1 (Korea Bizwire) – In the heart of South Korea’s Uljin County, a 600-year-old pine tree known as the “King Pine” is showing signs of distress, prompting forest authorities to launch urgent conservation measures. The majestic tree, standing 14 meters tall atop a mountain peak, is a symbol of the Korean red pine forest [...]