This extract explores the giant redwood trees of California ... But there was no scientific name for the Big Trees - the coast redwoods had a name, Sequoia sempervirens, but the magnificent trees of ...

Discover why towering redwoods and sequoias thrive on the West Coast but not the East, exploring unique climates, soils, and evolutionary history.

The coast redwood, also called the California redwood, is the tallest living thing in the world. It also grows to great volume. One grove of trees in Humboldt Redwoods State park contains the largest ...

Redwoods in California's coastal mountains get more of the glory including being the official state tree but they are babes and petite in terms of girth and age compared to their giant sequoia cousins ...

This was part of a larger study, a long-term monitoring project on giant sequoias and coast redwoods called the Redwoods and Climate Change Initiative. Sillett’s group put a line over the ...

The largest privately owned grove of giant sequoias — home to the world’s fifth-largest known giant sequoia — is for sale. Max Forster | Save the Redwoods League The Stagg Tree in the Alder ...

With solvent, buckets of conservation-grade resin and a lot of patience. Giant sequoias are among the largest organisms in the world. It took 12 weeks for three conservators to clean and conserve this ...

Firefighters are working in difficult terrain to protect some of the largest and oldest redwood trees in the ... threatens at least 500 giant sequoias in the Mariposa Grove, including the famed ...

the Californian coast redwood forest. The Redwood Sky Walk at Sequoia Park Zoo presents an almost quarter-mile tour of the forest, soaring up to 100 feet above the forest floor, accessible via ...

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 ...