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One just has to drive any day over the Malahat or on pretty much any road to see consistent breaking of laws related to automobile use. A huge culprit is the ridiculous speeds that are well over the ...
Sequoia National Park in California features the largest trees on Earth. Giant sequoia trees, some over 3,000 years old, thrive in the park. General Sherman is the largest living tree, noted for ...
Famous sequoias like the General Sherman are protected by a long history of intentionally set fires, but other giant sequoias are in big trouble. With its crown on fire from the Windy Fire, a ...
Have you seen the biggest tree on Earth? This towering giant sequoia stands as a testament to the enduring power of nature.
SEATTLE — Time is running out for giant ... sequoia on private property in the city. But its future is uncertain as the property owner prepares to demolish the home behind the tree and rebuild ...
A towering giant sequoia tree in Seattle’s Green Lake neighborhood—that could have survived for over a century—may now be removed by the city. The massive tree, believed by activists to be ...
Now, however, with help from conservationists, the world’s largest trees are spreading to new places. In Detroit, arborists are planting dozens of giant sequoia saplings in a blighted area in ...
Park and forest managers can’t rely on the past any longer to understand future risks. Fires, pests and climate change are ...
The biggest giant sequoia east of the Rockies is a 77-year-old specimen, called the Michigan Champion, that was planted in 1948 on the eastern shores of Lake Michigan. The tree measures roughly ...
Visitors get an early look at calcium carbonate formations in Crystal Cave’s Organ Room within Sequoia National Park as the cave officially reopens to the public following years of closures due to ...
Photograph by The stump of a giant sequoia tree, known as the Discovery Tree, located in Calaveras Big Trees State Park. Photograph by Diane Cook and Len Jenshel, Nat Geo Image Collection If so ...