A bristlecone pine may appear dead, but part of it may still be alive, as in this photo. It's amazing that these ancient trees, some dating back over 5000 years, have survived so long in such harsh, high altitude, xeric conditions.
A bristlecone pine may appear dead, but part of it may still be alive, as in this photo. It's amazing that these ancient trees, some dating back over 5000 years, have survived so long in such harsh, high altitude, xeric conditions.
