Deep within the Fishlake National Forest in Utah, USA, lies a living legend. It’s not a towering redwood or an ancient bristlecone pine, but something far more remarkable: Pando, a single Quaking Aspen tree that’s also one of the largest and oldest living organisms on Earth. Yes, you read that right. Pando isn’t a forest of Aspen trees, but rather a single massive organism … [Read more...] about Pando: The 80,000-Year-Old Aspen Giant That’s Not a Forest, But a Single Tree
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A Fortunate Meeting: Man Captures the Animal Kingdom’s Most Adorable ‘Florist
“It was really just being at the right place and right time,” says photographer Charles Haupert, who recently had a unique encounter with one of the animal world’s most adorable florists – the American pika. Earlier this month, officials from Cedar Breaks National Monument in Utah shared a post highlighting the fascinating behavior of the American pika, a diminutive … [Read more...] about A Fortunate Meeting: Man Captures the Animal Kingdom’s Most Adorable ‘Florist