When the United States dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima in 1945, 140,000 people died — but a ginkgo tree in the city was among the survivors. Last week, a sapling grown from a seed from that ...
Staff at the San Diego Botanic Garden plant the special ginkgo. Photo credit: Courtesy, San Diego Botanic Garden The nuclear bombs that dropped in Japan nearly 80 years ago appeared to destroy ...