PARK CITY, Utah — The Wasatch is starting to shimmer as quaking aspens shift from green to gold, marking the arrival of fall in Utah’s high country. According to the U.S. Forest Service, the ...

The Aspen were singing quietly today up in the green room. The hour and change of grind from town was behind me, and I was floating along a rolling line of trail that did a good job of giving back ...

Pando, Latin for ‘I spread,’ appears to be a forest but is actually one massive tree. Weighing 13 million pounds, Pando is one of the world’s largest living organisms. It has thrived in Utah’s ...

Fishlake National Forest's Pando, touted as the world's largest tree, is at the center of a new online documentary, as scientists consider the organism's future and unique nature. PBS Digital Studio ...

Pando, a massive aspen colony in Utah, is the largest living organism on Earth. It covers over 100 acres and weighs about 6,000 tons. All the trees in Pando are genetically identical and share a ...

FLAGSTAFF — Beneath the scenic yellow and red leaves of soaring aspen trees in the Kachina Wilderness, forest ecologist Mike Stoddard is looking down. His concern isn’t the brilliant fall foliage but ...

A collection of over 40,000 trees in rural Utah is the world’s largest single organism, having all descended from a single seedling. But that’s not all: According to a team of researchers, the ...

World’s Largest Living Organism Pando Might Be The Oldest Living Thing, Reveals New Study The colossal aspen clone Pando in Utah has thrived for millennia, adapting and expanding across 100 acres.

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 ...

Understanding how mutations arise and spread through individuals and populations is fundamental to evolutionary biology. Most organisms have a life cycle with unicellular bottlenecks during ...

We hear slogans such as “net zero by 2050”, meaning we store as much carbon as we release. But the facts reveal that this goal will not be met. The world growth in energy demand, meat production, and ...