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Oldest recorded whitebark pine found in Grand Teton National Park

Headline from Casper Star-Tribune

From Jackson Hole News&Guide:A seemingly unremarkable whitebark pine in Grand Teton National Park turned out to be far older than scientists expected.

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  1. Casper Star-Tribune

    Oldest recorded whitebark pine found in Grand Teton National Park (opens Casper Star-Tribune)

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    From Jackson Hole News&Guide:A seemingly unremarkable whitebark pine in Grand Teton National Park turned out to be far older than scientists expected.

  2. WyoFile

    1,289-year-old whitebark pine, oldest on record, found in Grand Teton National Park (opens WyoFile)

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    Beetles killed the tree in 2021. It had been growing since 732 A.D.

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