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Outside editors know the best places to go, from a trail running paradise in France to a high-alpine lake in Utah. See where ...
Some national parks, like Sequoia and Redwood, are known for their ancient trees. But the world's oldest tree was from ...
A love letter to the Western Trembling Aspen ...
A Bonneville Cutthroat Trout (the state fish) bursts through a creek flowing near a golden grove of quaking aspens, representing the famed Pando Aspen Clone — the world’s largest collective ...
The grove that constitutes Pando is the largest, most dense organism yet known, clocking in at nearly 13 million pounds (5.9 million kilograms) and covering 106 acres (43 hectares), according to ...
Thousands of aspen trees in the upper elevations of Fishlake National Forest in Utah on October 10, 2023. The forest is home to the Pando Aspen Clone Grove, one of the world's largest single ...
An aerial overview of the Pando aspen grove. Image source: Lance Oditt / Friends of Pando The hope is that these vibrations could also reveal more about Pando’s inner workings without requiring ...
Science What Conservation Coalitions Have Learned from an Aspen Tree A “rag-tag” group of stakeholders garnered protections this year for a vast aspen grove on Colorado’s Kebler Pass.
Standing in the Pando aspen grove puts you in the belly of a 13-million-pound beast. While it may look like an ordinary forest, each tree is actually a branch attached to one of the oldest and ...
Pando is a clonal colony of quaking aspen trees (Populus tremuloides), meaning, the trees in this forest are genetically identical. They are all connected by a sprawling underground root system ...