While it is not one of the tallest, Pando is the world's largest tree and one of the oldest living organisms, which is one of the reasons it is so fascinating and worth seeing in person. The clonal ...

Pando is an ancient quaking aspen tree (Populus tremuloides ... an adjunct associate professor of ecology at Utah State University and director of the Western Aspen Alliance, told National ...

Every tree in Pando is genetically identical, sharing DNA from a root system that has been growing and regenerating for tens of thousands of years beneath the forest floor. Named after the Latin ...

Think of a tree and what comes to mind probably ... The most famous example of a clonal grove is Pando, a grove of quaking aspen in Utah's Fishlake National Forest. Its name means "I spread ...