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LA Times Today: A new species is giving the bristlecone pine a run for its money

LA Times Today: A new species is giving the bristlecone pine a run for its money

Watch L.A. Times Today at 7 p.m. on Spectrum News 1 on Channel 1 or live stream on the Spectrum News App. Palos Verdes Peninsula and Orange County viewers can watch on Cox Systems on channel 99.

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The bristlecone pine has been growing in California’s White Mountains since before the pyramids where built in Egypt.

The tree has the honor of being the oldest living thing in the world.

But L.A. Times columnist Patt Morrison explained how a different species is giving the bristlecone pine a run for its money.

Here’s what Patt says.

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