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Is world’s largest tree healthy? Check in on giant sequoia in California national park
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoEven among trees within the Giant Forest at Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park, the General...
Column: In the land of giant sequoias, the largest tree in the world gets a checkup
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoGeneral Sherman appears to be holding up well (not bad for a 2,200-year-old), but because of pests...
Scramble to protect giant sequoia trees as swift fire grows at Yosemite National Park
Fresno Bee McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoThere was concern for people and centuries-old trees as the Washburn Fire in Yosemite National Park...
Centuries-old sequoias damaged during prescribed burn at California park. One may not survive
Modesto Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwo historic giant sequoias were damaged in a prescribed burn last fall at Calaveras Big Trees State...
Washburn Fire threatens Yosemite’s ancient Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias, some thousands of years...
NY Daily News via AOL· 2 years agoThe Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias in Yellowstone National Park is under threat from a wildfire...
Giant sequoias survived a California wildfire. Next time, they may not be so lucky
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor millennia, giant sequoias – the largest trees on Earth – have resisted and relied on fire....
Giant sequoias burned because of humans. Of course we should try to help | Opinion
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe idea that human beings could plant trees that grow more than 300 feet tall and live for 3,000...
World’s largest tree ‘General Sherman’ scaled for first time for health check
WJZY via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoSEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, California (AP) — High in the evergreen canopy of General Sherman, the...
In burned-out groves of giant sequoias, crews plant seeds of hope. Will they survive?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA crew carrying hoe dags and bags of sequoia seedlings hike up a burned hillside in Alder Creek...
Yosemite fire explodes, threatens iconic giant sequoias in Mariposa Grove, Wawona
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn this image provided by the National Park Service, a firefighter walks near the Mariposa Grove as...