This story appears in the December 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine ... about 90 years ago by admiring humans. It’s a giant sequoia, a member of Sequoiadendron giganteum, one of ...

While Sequoia National Park may steal the show with its massive trees, Kings Canyon National Park, its "less-loved twin," quietly holds a more peaceful but equally impressive realm of towering ...

National Geographic predicted astrotourism would ... Sky Festival as a public educational program, fundraising for giant sequoia conservation projects, and selling educational retail products ...

But a few dozen of its neighbors have taken ill and died in recent years under threat from drought and bark beetle infestations, so on Tuesday the giant ... summit of Sequoia National Park.

Following several attempts to bring the conservation of the Sequoia trees under the Federal radar, the National Park Service ...

The best way to get around Sequoia National Park is by car and on foot. There are a number of attractions inside the park, including visitor centers, the Giant Forest Museum, Crystal Cave and a ...