How do you conserve an ancient wedge of giant ... after the tree was felled in California. After more than a century on public display as part of the Museum's botany collections, it needed cleaning ...

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 ...

General Sherman, a giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum), is a true behemoth of the plant kingdom. Standing at an impressive 275 feet (83.8 meters) tall, this tree dominates the landscape of ...

In the era of space travel the giant sequoia seedling has been grown with seeds flown around the moon on NASA’s Artemis I Mission in 2022. Liz Gibson is the Moon Tree ceremony organiser at the ...

Sequoia trees are undoubtedly one of the most astounding living organisms on our planet. In the days of the Jurassic period, ...

National Park Service via AP Lightning-sparked wildfires killed thousands of giant sequoias ... fifth of Earth’s largest trees, officials said Friday. Fires in Sequoia National Park and ...

“Generally fires can be destructive however low-intensity fires can be beneficial to giant sequoia trees. A damage assessment will be done in these groves when it is safe to do so,” a Sequoia ...

Nearly 500 saplings of the world's largest tree, the giant sequoia, have been planted in Brecon. The team behind the One Life One Tree project said it could be the largest plantation of its type ...