California’s giant redwood trees are some of the tallest and most impressive trees on the planet. Standing beneath them can feel like looking up at massive wooden skyscrapers. Even more ...

A pair of big-tree hunters say they have located one of the largest trees in Canada in a remote corner of Lynn Valley in North Vancouver. Colin Spratt and Ian Thomas say they have found an ancient ...

At a colossal 370 feet, scientists regarded the Dyerville Giant as the world’s tallest tree at the time, although Cal Poly Humboldt botanists and their colleagues have found taller trees since.

Explore the techniques and challenges of using a giant lathe to turn massive redwood trees. This video provides a close look at the dangers and intricacies involved in working with such large and ...

Yes, you can grow redwood and sequoia trees in Southern California. Rick Akers, who lives in Long Beach, has mature specimens that prove the point. “I planted both from seedlings I procured at ...

Plans by Australian developers to build a 40-story housing tower inspired by giant redwood trees in Downtown Los Angeles have toppled with a resounding thud. The proposal by the Australia-based ...

Extreme wildfires have destroyed about one-fifth of all giant sequoia trees. To safeguard their future, the National Park Service is planting seedlings that could better survive a hotter climate.

A growing wildfire in California is threatening the largest grove of giant sequoias in Yosemite National Park. The Washburn Fire has doubled in size over the past 24 hours, and it is now estimated ...