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 ...
Wildlife is eating Earth’s largest and oldest organism, the Pando aspen tree in Fishlack National Forest in Utah. Credits: Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Wildlife is eating alive Earth’s ...