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In this inspiring TED talk, science writer and veteran tree climber, Richard Preston, shares his knowledge of some of the most enormous living beings on the planet, the giant trees of the US Pacific Northwest. As one of the only humans to have climbed the tallest living thing on Earth, a 380-foot redwood tree named [...]

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Cross-posted from Ecology Today For the past five years, artist and photographer Rachel Sussman has traveled around the world documenting organisms that have lived for more than 2,000 years. From 500,000-year-old actinobacteria in the Siberian permafrost and a lone spruce in Sweden, to a 2,000-year-old brain coral off Tobago’s coast and an “underground forest” in [...]

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