A lightning-sparked wildfire in California’s Sierra National Forest burned Tuesday through a grove of giant sequoias and set ...

This article originally appeared on Undark. Millions of people travel to California’s redwood forests every year to marvel at the few remaining stands of old-growth trees. Sequoia sempervirens, or the ...

But leaving a tree in a pot, particularly the planet’s tallest, most awesome tree (no disrespect intended to our local oaks ...

Jian-Wei Zhang, Ashalata D'Rozario, Jonathan M. Adams, Ya Li, Xiao-Qing Liang, Frédéric M. Jacques, Tao Su and Zhe-Kun Zhou • Premise of the study: The paleogeographical origin of the relict North ...

ALDER CREEK GROVE — Ancient giant sequoia trees grow here, and on Monday morning, ancient words came forth in song, acknowledging the spirits of the land and asking for healing. The fragrance of ...

Yes, you can grow redwood and sequoia trees in Southern California. Rick Akers, who lives in Long Beach, has mature specimens that prove the point. “I planted both from seedlings I procured at ...

Hyperion, certified by Guinness World Records as the world's tallest living tree, is officially off-limits to visitors. California's Redwood National Park issued a statement last week that anyone who ...

The National Park Service is trying to preserve the world’s tallest tree by banning hikes to it. But this approach will never completely work since the location of the 380-foot redwood is an open ...

North America’s most iconic trees, the redwoods (a generic term that includes redwoods and sequoias, with the species California redwood specifically referring to Sequoia sempervirens) are in imminent ...

Oct. 15 (UPI) --For the first time, researchers have executed a three-dimensional survey of the world's biggest trees, using laser technology to precisely measure the volume and biomass of Northern ...