Chelsea says, 'The tree was covered in dust, which we cleaned off with low-suction vacuums and soft brushes. While we were doing that, we mapped out all the cracks and damage on its surface so we can ...

Rep. Vince Fong (R-Calif.) can't shake the environmental fight over reducing wildfire threats in California's sequoia groves.

But a few dozen of its neighbors have taken ill and died in recent years under threat from drought and bark beetle infestations, so on Tuesday the giant sequoia known as the General Sherman tree ...

Planting of these fast-growing, carbon-eating seedlings, descendants of the Stagg and Waterfall trees, will begin this spring ...

That is, this tree is so big you can scarcely look at it all. It has a name, the President, bestowed about 90 years ago by admiring humans. It’s a giant sequoia, a member of Sequoiadendron ...

Just a short drive away, Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks were named the “best for supersized trees and landscapes” by ...

Sequoia National Park officials have reported ... is a non-profit organisation which aims to protect and restore the giant trees. He added: "But we certainly don't want to be caught by surprise ...

“Big Tree mania” set in, William Tweed writes in a 2016 history of the giant sequoia. Pieces of Dowd’s tree went on tour to San Francisco and to New York City. By 1855, a hotel had been ...

Reps. Vince Fong and Scott Peters are introducing legislation to speed restoration of fire-threatened giant sequoia groves.

California is home to some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the world, and three of its iconic national parks have ...

Catherine Parker "Giant" seems to be an understatement for this grove of sequoia trees in the southernmost section of Yosemite. Mariposa Grove of the Giant Sequoia is one of three groves in the ...