A German court has told the U.S. billionaire's electric vehicle company Tesla to suspend clearing of a forest at the site ... said that cutting down more trees could endanger hibernating snakes.

Trees dating back almost 6000 years have come to scientists' attention due to ice melting in the Rocky mountains, offering a "time capsule" into the past ...

Germany's Forest Owners' Association says that, for reasons of sustainability, the Christmas tree for the Chancellery is from Brandenburg, the federal state that surrounds the German capital.