The Methuselah Tree: Uncovering the Secrets of the World’s Oldest Living Organism
On a desolate mountain top in California lives the world’s oldest organism – a gnarled and twisted bristlecone pine. The Methuselah tree, named after the Biblical figure who lived to be the oldest man on earth, is estimated to be over 4,800 years old. It has witnessed the rise and fall of civilizations, survived wars…