PANDO, Utah (WKRC) - The largest living thing in the world weighs 6,000 metric tons and covers over 100 acres. Recently researchers discovered what the organism sounds like. Pando is the Latin word ...

Each fall, about a thousand cattle pass through southern Utah’s Pando aspen grove, believed to be the world’s most massive living organism, pausing for a week or two on their way from summer to winter ...

Meet Pando, an ancient tree in Utah that has grown into one of Earth's largest living wonders. Pando, Latin for 'I spread,' appears to be a forest but is actually one massive tree. Weighing 13 million ...

The largest single organism in the world could soon fracture into smaller pieces. According to research published in the journal Conservation Science and Practice, this enormous forest organism, known ...

In 1992, a pair of University of Colorado at Boulder professors found themselves baffled. The armillaria bulbosa, aka “the humungous fungus,” had been declared the world’s largest organism. Michael ...

Foraging herbivores are among the stressors affecting quaking aspen across the American West. Utah State University ecologist Paul Rogers reports treatments, including fencing to protect young aspen ...

An aspen forest in Utah’s Fishlake National Forest is one of the largest and oldest single organisms on the planet. It may be 80,000 years old. It’s called “The Trembling Giant,” or Pando, which is ...

The massive aspen stand in south-central Utah called 'Pando' seems to be taking three disparate ecological paths based on how the segments are managed, according to new research. It's ancient, it's ...

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This may look like your typical forest. But there’s a lot more here than meets the eye. That’s because these woods are actually one single giant organism. At about 80,000 years old, it’s one of the ...