Pando is the clear winner of world’s largest organism by weight

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So where is this behemoth?Here, in Utah.Sorry, that’s too close.Here.This is Pando, whose name means“I spread out.”Pando, a quaking aspen, has roughly 47,000 genetically identical clone trunks.Those all grow from one enormous root system,which is why scientists consider Pando a single organism.Pando is the clear winner of world’s largest organism by weight—an incredible 6 million kilograms.

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