A recent DNA analysis of hundreds of tree samples suggested Pando is between 16,000 and 80,000 years old, making it one of the oldest living organisms in the world — although that research ...

Imagine standing in the silent presence of a living being that has witnessed the rise and fall of empires, the birth of ...

It used to be the oldest tree in the region until scientists discovered another Great Basin bristlecone pine nearby that was over 5,000 years old. The Pando is a group of interconnected quaking ...

Every tree in Pando is genetically identical, sharing DNA from a root system that has been growing and regenerating for tens of thousands of years beneath the forest floor. Named after the Latin ...

The ancient trees of our planet have stood the test of time, witnessing significant historical events and environmental transformations. Some of these trees were already thousands of years old ...