Planted in 1936 as a tribute to Sequoia National Park, the tree has been sick for years, as some community members have noted. Before the tree is taken out of the small park adjacent to the ...

The past few years had been particularly rough for Visalia’s Sequoia Legacy Tree. A pattern of heavy winters and dry summers left the nearly 90-year-old tree susceptible to a particular type of ...

It’s a giant sequoia, a member of Sequoiadendron ... All around me was living tree. I looked up, dizzily, noticing small cracks in the deadwood and channels of cambium that flowed between ...

Catherine Parker "Giant" seems to be an understatement for this grove of sequoia trees in the southernmost ... Yosemite Highlights Small Group Tour (403 reviews) ...

Conservator Chelsea McKibbin took on the task. Chelsea's team looked closely at the sequoia to monitor and document any changes to its condition. Some parts of the tree slice, including the bark, had ...

leading to a staggering two-year death toll that accounts for up to nearly a fifth of Earth’s largest trees, officials said Friday. Fires in Sequoia National Park and surrounding Sequoia ...