Trees Older Than Written Language!

Kirk blows our minds with the age of Bristlecone Pines. Did you know there are living trees that predate the invention of written language?

Victoria then has a doozy of a story about White-throated sparrows developing a new secondary sex chromosome. This bizarre occurrence means there are technically four different sexes of this bird instead of the regular two.

 

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