Bacteria are the oldest living organisms on the earth.

The Ancient Monuments people.

So oxytocin is a simple and ancient molecule found only in mammals.

There is an old saying that we reap what we sow.

Rachel Sussman The world's oldest living things

That's bioprocessing, you know that's bio assisted technology using an organism to do your wastewater treatment is an old, old technology called domestication.

And sure, it may be just one big old silly fish, but it's helping.

Well, the topic I'm going to discuss is one which is, in a certain sense, very peculiar because it's very old.

Runic symbols are the oldest form of an alphabet.

They're the world's oldest living thing.

Supposedly, science is stating that it could be the oldest living animal on earth right now.

So some people believe that the Indus script represents an ancient Indo European language such as Sanskrit.

A tiger is a very ferocious kind of animal.

It's the oldest mammalian derived life form that we know of.

In a word, my dear, architecture is the most ancient of the arts.

We've also along the way discovered that this is a very old molecule, that all of the DNA in your body has been around forever, since the beginning of us, of us as creatures.

It is saving the tigers.

The ancient blood.

This is what I think is the most poetic of the oldest living things.

They're very ancient. It goes back as long as there is written history.

They spread across Africa also, of course, and there were older, earlier forms of humans there.

Now why do I show a cauliflower, a very ordinary and ancient vegetable?

A fossil.

Spiders are also extremely old.

It's an old superstition.

Burn on, O ancient Rome

The old army game.

I supposed I'm oldfashioned.

So, now I want to show what very well might be the oldest living thing on the planet.

So things were looking very exciting, and then about five years ago, this virus, this ancient virus, started to fight back.

I'm in love with the old growth forest, and I'm a patriotic American because we have those.

An old Indian trick.

Good old dirty politics.

Taurus, the bull. An extremely ancient....

It's a very ancient saying,

Give me that old time religion

Give me that old time religion Give me that old time religion

Oh, give me that old time religion Give me that old time religion Give me that old time religion

Give me that old time religion Give me that old time religion Give me that old time religion

Oh, give me that old time religion Give me that old time religion

Just give me that old time religion

Give me that old time religion Give me that old time religion It's good enough for me

Oh, give me that old time religion

In the Pacific Northwest, there's a whole industry of moss harvesting from old growth forests.

These also tend to grow clonally, the oldest of which is 13,000 years old.