Pando, Earth’s Largest Living Organism, Could be 80,000 Years Old
A collection of over 40,000 trees in rural Utah is the world’s largest single organism, having all descended from a single ...
Massive Utah Clone Forest Found To Be One of the Oldest Organisms on Earth
A remarkable aspen forest that sprouted from a single seedling makes "the Roman Empire seem like a recent phenomenon." ...
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The world's largest and oldest organism may have been growing for 80,000 years
This is Pando, "the Trembling Giant," an astonishing clonal colony of quaking aspen trees located in Utah's Fishlake National ...
Drought, higher temperatures, hungry elk threaten aspen trees near Flagstaff
Young aspens often don't survive because of factors such as grazing elk, according to a study by Northern Arizona University researchers.