Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Firefighters assess giant sequoia trees as the Garnet Fire burns through the McKinley Grove of Big Trees, in the Sierra National ...

MANISTEE TOWNSHIP, MI – There’s a surprisingly large tree thriving Up North near the shore of Lake Michigan: A 75-year-old giant sequoia. The tree, planted in 1948 in Manistee Township, is 116 feet ...

A segment of a giant sequoia tree was moved on Friday from the Arizona State Museum South building to the Bryant Bannister Tree-Ring building, which is currently under construction. The ring is from a ...

Giant sequoias are survivors. They can live more than 3,000 years. But in a changing climate, the trees have become more vulnerable. NPR's Julie Depenbrock brings us this postcard from Sequoia ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... “God has cared for these trees …but he cannot save them from fools.” — John Muir In just two years, wildfire has killed an estimated 13% to 19% of all mature ...

VISALIA, Calif. (KFSN) -- Roots run deep on the corner of Acequia Avenue and Locust Street in Downtown Visalia. The City's historic Sequoia Legacy Tree has been around for nearly a century. The tree ...

DETROIT – A giant sequoia forest could soon be growing in a Detroit neighborhood. Arboretum Detroit, which owns and manages a system of parks in the Poletown East neighborhood, has plans to plant 200 ...

High in the evergreen canopy of General Sherman, the world’s largest tree, researchers searched for evidence of an emerging threat to giant sequoias: bark beetles. The climbers descended the towering ...

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 ...

FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — A lightning-sparked wildfire in California’s Sierra National Forest burned Tuesday through a grove of giant sequoias and set some of the ancient towering trees on fire. Wildland ...