The plant is estimated to weigh collectively 6,000,000 kilograms (6,600 short tons), making it the heaviest known organism. The root system of Pando, at an estimated 80,000 years old, is among the oldest known living organisms.
The Abilene Zoo cares for 500+ animals that represent 160 species. Lots of activity at our Zoo recently! Be sure to check out the new Elm Creek Backyard exhibit & the 5 new lion cubs when you go! The Abilene Zoo cares for 500+ animals that represent 160 species. Lots of activity at our Zoo recently! Be sure to check out the new Elm Creek Backyard exhibit & the 5 new lion cubs when you go! AbileneCVBOctober 23, 2010.
Columbian Park Zoo The Columbian Park Zoo is a zoo located in Lafayette, Indiana at Columbian Park. The zoo is home to more than 190 animals from over 90 species. The zoo is in Columbian Park, which also includes playgrounds, picnic areas, a walking trail, and a baseball stadium. Admission to the zoo is free.