Sunday, 1 March 2015

How One Man Accidentally Killed the Oldest Tree Ever

How One Man Accidentally Killed the Oldest Tree Ever


In 1964, Donal Rusk Currey killed the oldest tree ever. To this day, there has still never been an older tree discovered. The tree was a Great Basin bristlecone pine, and Currey didn’t meant to kill it. It was an accident, and one he didn’t really understand the ramifications of until he started counting rings

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