Sequoia has the largest trees on the planet, and Kings Canyon is considered the deepest canyon in the nation — deeper even than the Grand Canyon. Aug. 31, 2019 ...

That may be because a tree's leaf area increases as its crown expands over a long life span. ... a 3,200-year-old giant sequoia tree in California's Sequoia National Park.

Over the weekend, sprinklers were set up around several trees in the Mariposa Grove, including the Grizzly Giant, the most famous giant sequoia at Yosemite that stands at 209 feet.

The dominant feature of the Giant Forest is the giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum), the biggest tree on Earth. Thousands of them grow in this 2,300-acre grove, including five of the ten ...

SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, Calif. — Crews in California say they found a giant sequoia tree that appeared to be still smoldering from a wildfire in Sequoia National Park last year. The National Park ...

In this 2009 photo, The President towers behind other trees at Sequoia National Park. Steve Sillett via AP The new No. 2 is The President, a 54,000-cubic-foot gargantuan not far from the Grant in ...

Along the Sierra Nevada’s famed Trail of 100 Giants, the mammoth sequoia had stood sentry since King Arthur’s knights gathered at the Round Table. It witnessed the arrival of the first ...

The authorities in Yosemite National Park are hopeful that a sprinkler system can save the Grizzly Giant, a more than 200-foot-tall sequoia that dates back at least 2,000 years.

Sequoia National Park is more than just giant trees; it has incredible wildlife, from the tiny pika to the mountain lion and even the condor.

California's giant sequoias are special. These massive trees stretch hundreds of feet and live for thousands of years. But they are also being stressed: requiring an enormous amount of water, they ...

Crews in California say they found a giant sequoia tree that appeared to be still smoldering from a wildfire in Sequoia National Park last year. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays.