09/14/2023
FUN FACT: The world's oldest known tree is a Great Basin bristlecone pine named "Methuselah." Located in California's White Mountains, this ancient tree is estimated to be over 4,800 years old, making it older than the Great Pyramids of Egypt and nearly as old as recorded human history. These remarkable trees have adapted to harsh conditions, such as cold temperatures and strong winds, which have allowed them to survive for millennia. Methuselah's precise location is kept a secret to protect it from potential harm, emphasizing the importance of preserving these natural wonders. 🌲🌳
