by Robin LEGRAND Agence France Presse Meadowview, United States (AFP) — The American chestnut tree, once a regal pillar of forests across the eastern United States, is on life support, struggling to survive. “These look like death,” said Vasiliy Lakoba, research director for the American Chestnut Foundation (ACF), which has been working since the 1980s to resurrect the species. He pointed to a patch of stunted shrubs, chestnut trees that were a far cry from […]