The oldest living things: New book reveals oldest objects on our planet, from a 2,000 year old shrub to a 9,550 year old spruce in Sweden

Artist Rachel Sussman spent a decade tracking down the oldest living organisms
Plants photographed in Antarctica, Greenland, the Mojave Desert and the Australian Outback

By
Mark Prigg

They are an incredible glimpse into how long plants have existed on Earth.
Artist Rachel Sussman spent a...
The oldest living things: New book reveals oldest objects on our planet, from a 2,000 year old shrub to a 9,550 year old spruce in Sweden