Thousand-year-old ancient oak tree tied to 'Robin Hood' has died, charity says

A giant, 1,200-year-old ancient oak tree located in the Sherwood Forest has died, according to scientists and a UK wildlife charity. The tree was famously tied to the iconic legend of Robin Hood. This loss marks the end of a millennium-old natural landmark within the United Kingdom, as reported by the charity and scientific experts who monitored the health of the ancient specimen in its historic forest setting.