Photos show tourists climbing on the exposed roots of the endangered Tree of Life in Washington’s Olympic National Park. Screen grab from Instagram An iconic, endangered tree in a Washington’s ...

“I visited the Tree of Life today for the first time in a couple of months. I was surprised at how much the tree has fallen, the bank eroding beneath their roots,” wrote Syren ...

Located on the blustery Pacific coastline of Washington state, the Tree of Life earned its name from ... most of the drama comes from below, as its roots are completely exposed.

Beach visitors pose with the “Tree of Life” on Kalaloch Beach in Olympic National Park before the tree sank during storms in early 2025. Mathew Nichols Photography Courtesy A tree that seems ...

Dubbed the “Tree of Life” by websites and social-media users ... The tree, with its exposed roots and windswept branches, looks like a bruised boxer who’s survived 12 rounds and is still ...