California's Redwood National Park is home to some of the largest trees on earth. A particular hike will bring you up close ...

This story appears in the December 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. On a gentle slope above a trail junction in Sequoia National Park, about 7,000 feet above sea level in the southern ...

A slice of giant sequoia paradise containing the fifth largest tree has been privately ... of a forest unlike any other on Earth — with giant sequoia trees that are thousands of years old ...

It’s not very assuming until you get right up to it and you see how big that trunk is. You’re like ‘Holy cow, that’s a big ...

For more than 150 years, scientists have debated whether Prototaxites—which stood roughly 24 feet tall and 3 feet wide—were an early lichen or fungus, like a “giant mushroom” ...

Which tree will you visit first ... What’s at the Bottom of the Deepest Hole on Earth? Ram Gopal Varma criticises big budget filmmakers who prioritise big stars and VFX ahead of his 'Satya ...

Reaching heights of over 300ft (the same height as Big Ben), sequoias are the largest trees on Earth. Native to the Sierra ...

This giant sequoia, 3,200 years old and growing ever larger in California's Sequoia National Park, is not the tallest tree on Earth. Nor is it the widest or the bulkiest. Its trunk, though a massive ...

The rhododendron was one of the tallest trees in the attraction's jungle section before it blew down this weekend A 150-year-old tree that was blown down by Storm Darragh may live on, after ...