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Dying At 4,800 Years’ Old

That may be the fate of earth's oldest tree, and some of its millennia old cousins. This episode of Radio Lab includes a vignette about a scientist who inadvertantly caused what was the oldest living thing on earth to be killed.

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Posted on Sep 28 2010 @ 2:25pmAuthor Andrew SullivanCategories The Dish

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