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Methuselah's Wisdom

The biological giant that reveals trees' great capacity

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Feb 03, 2026
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There are many contenders for the world’s oldest tree, but Methuselah in California is a Bristlecone Pine tree that’s almost 5,000 years old (in the image above). Whether it’s alive or dead today is uncertain, but it definitely lived over 4 millennia.

What does Metusaleh tell us about trees?


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