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200,000-Year-Old Patch of Seagrass Is the World's Oldest Living Organism
• www.popsci.comA patch of Posidonia oceanica, a species of seagrass native to the Mediterranean, has just gotten its DNA sequenced and its age determined--and as it turns out, some parts of this particular patch are up to 200,000 years old.