Pando, also known as The Trembling Giant, is a clonal colony of a single quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) determined to be a single living organism by identical
genetic markers and assumed to have one massive underground root system.
The plant is estimated to weigh collectively 6,000,000 kg (6,600 short
tons). The root system of Pando, at an estimated 80,000 years old, is
among the oldest known living organisms. Pando is located 1 mile
southwest of Fish Lake on Utah’s Route 25, in the Fremont River Ranger
District of the Fishlake National Forest, at the western edge of the
Colorado Plateau in South-Central Utah,
A gigantic glowing orb, as wide as the London Eye and almost as tall as Big Ben, is planned to descend on Stratford, bulging on to the skyline like a great artificial sun, dazzling the East End with the power of 36 million LEDs.
The building’s facade is a five-acre spherical TV screen, like Times Square rolled into a ball. It is set to glow 24 hours a day, covered with animated adverts for half the time, flickering right outside people’s bedroom windows.
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