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Oldest living thing on Earth found in this forest: 80,000 years old and still growing
Discover Pando, the oldest 80,000-years organism in Utah's Fishlake National Forest, facing environmental challenges but ...
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Case Study: The Glorious, Golden, and Gigantic Quaking Aspen
Populus tremuloides, the quaking aspen of the North American continent, stands as one of the most easily recognized, most beautiful and most admired of all tree species. In order to help ...
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Pando: The world's largest tree and heaviest living organism
Pando is an ancient quaking aspen tree (Populus tremuloides) with 47,000 genetically identical stems, or tree trunks, connected to a vast underground root system. Each stem is a clone of the one ...
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The largest organism in the world is being eaten alive
Known as Pando, the organism is a 106-acre stand of quaking aspen clones. From the outside, it looks like a massive woodland of several individual trees. In reality, Pando is made up of 47,000 ...
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This forest hides the oldest living thing on Earth: 80,000 years old and still growing
Have you ever wondered what the oldest living thing is? Introducing Pando, the ancient quaking aspen forest that's over ...