Pando — Latin for "I spread" — is the largest known tree on Earth and the heaviest living organism on record. The colony extends over 106 acres (43 hectares) and weighs an estimated 6,500 tons ...

To the untrained eye, Pando resembles a forest made up of quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) trees.However, it's actually a single clone comprising approximately 40,000 genetically identical ...

Pando is the Latin word for "I spread," and it is also the name of a single aspen tree in the Fishlake National Forest in Utah with over 47,000 stems all connected through a massive underground ...

At first glance, Pando looks like any other forest consisting of individual trees. But in 2008, scientists confirmed that these 40,000 or so towering trunks are actually genetically identical ...

For this story, we’re taking a trip to south central Utah and into the Fishlake National Forest to visit the largest tree on earth, an aspen named Pando. The strange thing about Pando is that it doesn ...

One very big tree. Pando — whose name means ‘I spread’ in Latin — consists of some 47,000 stems that cover an area of 42.6 hectares in Utah’s Fishlake National Forest.

New tree saplings growing in the Pando forest in Utah are being eaten by deer and elk, which hinders it from growing.