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 ...

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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 ...

The issue showcased vivid full-color photographs of the ancient Sequoia sempervirens, including a cover photo of National ...

National Geographic photographer Keith Ladzinski focused on the positive when it came to forest fires: the solutions people are working on.

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 ...

Arborists are hoping to transform vacant land on Detroit’s eastside by planting giant sequoias, the world’s largest trees.

The majestic redwood tree is one of the top things to see in California. Nestled in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Sequoia and ...

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 Sequoia National Park entrance sign, which features a large Indian head and is carved from giant sequoia wood, stands near the south entrance to the park. CRAIG KOHLRUSS ckohlruss@fresnobee ...

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