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

The largest known giant sequoia tree east of the Rocky Mountains, it’s one of two listed on the Big Tree Register. The dawn redwood is the smallest and shortest-lived sequoia - neither as tall ...

Eleven are listed on the Michigan Big Tree Register. One of the three sequoia species, the dawn redwood is neither as tall nor as girthy as its relatives, the giant sequoia and coast redwood.

Tired of crowded national parks, or want something new? Here are less visited national parks in California, what months to ...

Redwood Canyon and Muir Grove are also great places for longer treks. The Giant Forest is also home to the famous General Sherman Tree, the largest living tree – by volume – in the world.

The giant sequoia is a snow tree, Sillett says ... but not for giant sequoias (or other tall species, including coast redwoods). Sillett and his team have disproved it by doing something that ...

Conservator Chelsea McKibbin took on the task. Chelsea's team looked closely at the sequoia to monitor and document any changes to its condition. Some parts of the tree slice, including the bark, had ...