@rightardia they're #NorfolkPines on a headland down the coast (they're not #WollemiPines πŸ¦•πŸŒ²)

The #WollemiPine was long thought extinct. Now experts are trying to regrow the tree in top secret locations
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-02-06/the-wollemi-pine-dinosaur-tree-was-long-thought-extinct/103292808

"It was thought to have gone #extinct 2 million years ago, until 1994, when a park ranger stumbled across a grove of these #prehistoric giants. There are less than 90 #WollemiPines remaining in that single grove west of #Sydney... Just like the original grove, the whereabouts of the translocation sites are kept top secret."

The Wollemi Pine was long thought extinct. Now experts are trying to regrow the tree in top secret locations

The Wollemi Pine was thought to have gone extinct two million years ago, until an off-duty ranger stumbled across a grove. Now, experts are doing everything they can to give the tree a second chance. 

ABC News