Saturday, September 24, 2005

What is the world's largest organism?

The largest organism found on Earth can be measured using a variety of different methods. It could be defined as the largest by volume, mass, height, or length. Some creatures group together to form a superorganism, though this cannot truly be classed as one large organism and is usually only common amongst insects.

The General Sherman tree, a Giant Sequoia, is generally considered to be the largest single living organism in the world. How about that!

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