Project Pando, a Raleigh nonprofit associated with the tree care company Leaf & Limb, conducts a similar seed collection effort in Raleigh, and Bordley has expanded that work into Durham.

Trees are some of the oldest organisms on the planet. While our lives pass by in the blink of an eye, many trees stand as silent witnesses—watching century after century roll on. Although we can ...

Pando is the largest organism on Earth, consisting of about 40,000 genetically identical trees. Sound designer Jeff Rice recorded what this organism's vast root system sounds like in a rainstorm.

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 ...

What looks like 47,000 separate trees spread out over 106 acres in Utah are actually all offshoots from a single, massive Aspen tree root. It’s known as Pando and it is believed to be the ...

The trees are quite clearly genetically identical. Since 2002, repeated studies by molecular biologists have supported what earlier researchers had suggested on morphological grounds, that all ...

A few months after leaving TechCrunch, she launched Pando, which was then branded PandoDaily: Several months ago I became obsessed with a colony of trees in Utah called Pando Trees. Measuring 43 ...

Scientists believe the famed ‘Methuselah tree’ was alive before the foundation of the Roman Empire and the building of the ...