Utah is full of natural wonders, from its iconic Delicate Arch and Bryce Canyon’s otherworldly hoodoo spires, to the Wasatch Range’s craggy peaks and its capital city’s namesake Great Salt Lake.
Pando is a giant aspen clone in central Utah that has been regrowing parts of itself for up to 80,000 years — but new threats mean the plant is now in decline. When you purchase through links on our ...
Utah’s Pando aspen grove is the most massive living thing known on Earth. It may die soon. Fishlake National Forest • The leaves of the Pando aspen grove glow in the low sunshine of an October ...
If you journey to Fishlake National Forest in Utah, you'll be surrounded by a high-elevation behemoth. It's one of the largest life forms on the planet: a quaking aspen so colossal it has a name — ...
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. The ...
Friends of Pando, a nonprofit, is in the process of creating the largest image ever recorded of this single aspen clone in Utah Jennifer Nalewicki - Travel Correspondent All it takes is one gust of ...
The largest organism in the world has survived relatively unnoticed within the Fishlake National Forest in Utah. Now, researchers are concerned that this organism, 1,000's of years old, is dying. The ...
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While it may be defined as a single organism, Pando is anything but one—sustaining an entire world under its canopy. Here’s how it works. When you think of the world’s largest organism, you might ...
For thousands of years, the world’s second-biggest organism has grown slowly and steadily in Utah’s Fishlake National Forest. Today, its white limbs and golden crown sprawl over 107 acres, the sum of ...
Aerial view of Pando’s land mass, outlined in green. Credit: Lance Oditt, friendsofpando.org/GIS map by Paul Rogers and Daren McAvoy For this story, we’re taking ...
Pando, a colony of trees in Utah considered the largest organism on Earth, is shrinking partly because of failed attempts by humans to keep it preserved, a new study suggests. The Pando, found in ...