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General Sherman passes health check but world's largest trees face growing climate threats
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 weeks ago“The General Sherman tree is doing fine right now,” said Anthony Ambrose, executive director of the...
Column: In the land of giant sequoias, the largest tree in the world gets a checkup
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoGeneral Sherman appears to be holding up well (not bad for a 2,200-year-old), but because of pests...
Video: Scientists climb California’s General Sherman Tree, largest tree on Earth
KRON via Yahoo News· 2 weeks ago(KRON) — “This tree is awesome!” one researcher sang as he began the climb of his life up General...
Is world’s largest tree healthy? Check in on giant sequoia in California national park
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 1 week agoEven among trees within the Giant Forest at Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park, the General...
Hiking to the world's tallest tree? You face $5,000 fines and jail, California officials say
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCalifornia's Redwood National Park issued a warning that any visitor who gets caught near the...
Millions of California trees are dying; Joshua trees are just the latest victims
LA Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA firefighter sets a back fire as the York fire burns in Mojave National Preserve on July 30. The...
'A lot of hope': US Forest Service announces plans to protect giant sequoias from wildfires
Visalia Times-Delta | Tulare Advance Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHundreds of acres and thousands of giant monarch trees in the Sequoia National Forest were lost...
The oldest tree in the world (and the 7 runner-ups)
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA 3,200-year-old bristlecone pine in a forest with blue sky above The world's oldest trees were growing when the Great Pyramid of Giza was being built...
Op-Ed: Yosemite's sequoias survived the latest wildfire. Not all national parks will be so lucky
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA firefighter walks near the Mariposa Grove as the Washburn fire burns in Yosemite National Park on...
As forests go up in smoke, so will California's climate plan
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSmoke and carbon dioxide rise from the the McKinney fire in Klamath National Forest near Yreka,...