Willie Mays passed away on June 18, 2024, at the age of 93. After Tommy Lasorda’s death in 2021, he was the oldest living Hall of Fame member. On June 28, 2024, Orlando Cepeda, another legend ...
Image Credit: Luke McKernan - Jonathan, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=108220564 Jonathan the tortoise is famous for being the oldest ...
Bristlecone pines are the oldest thing on the planet that can be accurately measured. Though animals such as the glass sponges in Antarctica are estimated to be much older, they are not measured ...
In 1964, graduate student Donald Rusk Currey asked for permission to cut down a tree growing on Wheeler Peak in Nevada's Great Basin National Park. Though there are different accounts on the ...