The more involved the edit, the fewer pages an editor can complete per hour, and the more your project will cost. Depending on their level of experience and the level of edit required, an editor may charge anywhere from $15/hour to $100+/hour. A side note about the level of edit required: I have found the level of edit required can occasionally be a touchy subject with writers.
'Oldest living thing on earth' discovered. Ancient patches of a giant seagrass in the Mediterranean Sea are now considered the oldest living organism on Earth after scientists dated them as up to 200,000 years old. Scientists say a patch of ancient seagrass in the Mediterranean is up to 200,000 years old Photo: Getty Images. By Jonathan Pearlman, Sydney.
The tree has not yet been named. The next oldest tree on the list is a national monument in Iran: The Zoroastrian Sarv (Sarv-e-Abarkooh), estimated to be about 4,000 years old, or older.This Mediterranean cypress tree (Cupressus sempervirens), which is in Abarkuh, Yazd, Iran, may well be the oldest living thing in Asia.nd on the other side of the world, in an Andes Mountains grove in Chile, we have a 3,642-year-old Patagonian cypress (Fitzroya cupressoides). The ancient specimen, which is sometimes called the Alerce (alerce is a common Spanish name for F. cupressoides), is the third-oldest tree to have its exact age calculated.