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What's the Oldest Living Thing on Earth?
The oldest known living organism is the siberian actino bacteria, which is between 400 thousand and 600 thousand years old. "I'm hoping that by looking at these organisms that have survived through millennia, that that might help us remember that these individuals have persevered," she says.
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