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22 Incredibly Old Living Things

Rachel Sussman has been traveling the world for the past few years photographing some of the oldest living things on Earth. Here’s a look at some of what she’s found. posted

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22 Incredibly Old Living Things
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22. Welwitschia; 2,000 years old

Welwitschia; 2,000 years old

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Namib Naukluft Desert, Namibia

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21. Sagole Baobab; 2,000 years old

Sagole Baobab; 2,000 years old

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Limpopo Province, South Africa

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20. Brain Coral; 2,000 years old

Brain Coral; 2,000 years old

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Speyside, Tobago

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19. Sentinel Tree; 2,150 years old

Sentinel Tree; 2,150 years old

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Sequoia National Park, CA

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18. Patagonian Cypress; 2,200 years old

Patagonian Cypress; 2,200 years old

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Alerce Costero National Monument, Chile

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17. Armillaria Ostoyae; 2,400 years old

Armillaria Ostoyae; 2,400 years old

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Malhuer National Forest, OR

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16. Fortingall Yew; 2-5,000 years old

Fortingall Yew; 2-5,000 years old

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Perthshire, Scotland

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15. Jomon Sugi Japanese Cedar; 2,000-7,000 years old

Jomon Sugi Japanese Cedar; 2,000-7,000 years old

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Yaku Shima, Japan

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14. Chestnut Tree; 3,000 years old

Chestnut Tree; 3,000 years old

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Sant A'lfio, Sicily

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13. Olive Tree; 3,000 years old

Olive Tree; 3,000 years old

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Ano Vouves, Crete

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12. La Llareta; 3,000 years old

La Llareta; 3,000 years old

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Atacama Desert, Chile

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11. Bald Cyprus; 3,500 years old

Bald Cyprus; 3,500 years old

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Seminole County, FL

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10. Bristlecone Pine; 5,000 years old

Bristlecone Pine; 5,000 years old

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White Mountains, CA

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9. Spruce Gran Picea; 9,500 years old

Spruce Gran Picea; 9,500 years old

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Fulufjället, Sweden

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8. Antarctic Beech; 12,000 years old

Antarctic Beech; 12,000 years old

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7. Clonal Mojave Yucca; 12,000 years old

Clonal Mojave Yucca; 12,000 years old

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Mojave Desert, CA

Source: rachelsussman.com

6. Clonal Creosote Bush; 12,000 years old

Clonal Creosote Bush; 12,000 years old

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Mojave Desert, CA

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5. Underground Forest; 13,000 years old

Underground Forest; 13,000 years old

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Pretoria, South Africa

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4. Lomatia Tasmanica; 43,600 years old

Lomatia Tasmanica; 43,600 years old

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3. Clonal Quaking Aspens; 80,000 years old

Clonal Quaking Aspens; 80,000 years old

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Fish Lake, UT

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2. Posidonia Oceania Sea Grass; 100,000 years old

Posidonia Oceania Sea Grass; 100,000 years old

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Balearic Islands, Spain

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1. Siberian Actinobacteria; 400,000-600,000 years old

Siberian Actinobacteria; 400,000-600,000 years old

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Neils Bohr Institute, Copenhagen

Source: rachelsussman.com

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  • “But the Earth is only 3,000 years old! They told me so in bible study…” /sarcasm

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  • cross one off the list. That bald cypress tree in Seminole County FL burned down 2 weeks ago

    frankchadm
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  • not to ask a stupid question or anything, but I'm assuming the species are that old, not the tree thats in the image, right?

    ThenEspoSays
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  • And now for the next hour i will have to go and do some research on the things that i have never seen before.. got to love being curious!

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