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Wildfires killed nearly 20% of the world’s giant sequoias. How crews are racing to save the rest.
Growing campaign of controlled burns, thinning and replanting seedlings aims to limit fire risk this summer and beyond.
Most people know Yellowstone was the first national park. Ask what the second was and you may get shrugs, but it was Sequoia National Park, and it’s celebrating its 135th year on Sept. 25. Here’s a ...
People all over the world watched with rapt attention in 2021 as a wildfire threatened to engulf the world’s largest tree. Firefighters carefully wrapped the base of the General Sherman Tree in shiny, ...
MANISTEE TOWNSHIP, MI – Try as we might, photos and video don’t do this tree justice. The Michigan Champion giant sequoia simply must be seen to be believed. At 76 years old, it’s thriving near Lake ...
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This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Last week, General Sherman, ...
Two types of iconic sequoia trees have grown tall and strong in a surprising place: Michigan. One was believed to be extinct less than 100 years ago. The other is the largest living thing on Earth.
I recently visited The George H.W. Bush Tree in the Giant Sequoia National Monument, near Camp Nelson in the Southern Sierra ...
Arborists are turning vacant land on Detroit's eastside into a small urban forest, not of elms, oaks and red maples indigenous to the city but giant sequoias, the world's largest trees that can live ...
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