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Bristlecone Pine; photographed by Kathy Billings  

Did You Know?
Many of Great Basin National Park's bristlecone pines were growing at the time the Egyptians were building the pyramids. Not only are the trees themselves old, but the needles alone can be 25-40 yrs old!

Last Updated: August 22, 2006 at 14:06 EST