{
  "id": 1337965,
  "title": "Is this the world’s loneliest tree?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/is-this-the-worlds-loneliest-tree",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-16T20:05:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mongabay",
    "slug": "mongabay",
    "url": "https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/08/is-this-the-worlds-loneliest-tree/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The last known wild individual of Dendroseris neriifolia hangs off the side of a steep cliff on a remote island. To try to prevent its total extinction in the wild, conservationists recently went to great lengths—and heights—to collect seeds from the tree. They have begun trials to cultivate them with the help of the Millennium […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}