The oldest living organisms in the world are the Bristlecomb pines of the mountain regions of California and Nevada. They can live for greater than 5,000 years and in the course of their lifetime they will see 1,000,000 sunrises!
Flukey frogs
Flukey frogs There is new evidence that the cause of widespread
deformities in North America's frog populations is due to parasites
rather than pollution. A research team from Stanford University in
California has found that Pacific tree frogs which had been exposed
to the parasitic flukes of a family of aquatic snails developed
limb deformities. 8 MAY 1999, P. 15
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