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 ...

Once felled, the tree could be easily aged, and was found to be 5000 years old. Image source, J.Zapell Image caption, "Pando" is located in the Fishlake National Forest in Utah "It was terrible ...

These stems are all connected by a massive underground root system, which adds up to make Pando the world's heaviest living organism. Related: The oldest tree in the world (and the 7 runner-ups) Until ...

All the trees in Pando are genetically identical and share a single root system. Scientists estimate Pando to be around 80,000 years old. However, this ancient marvel faces threats from ...

A forest of quaking aspen trees in Utah, called Pando, has been confirmed to be incredibly old. It is estimated to be between 16,000 and 80,000 years old. This makes Pando one of the oldest living ...

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 ...

Think of a tree and what comes to mind probably ... Its name means "I spread" in Latin, and for good reason. Pando is among the largest and oldest organisms on Earth. Its 47,000 stems cover ...

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 ...