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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 ...
The tunnel tree that used to be the park entrance is located in Tuolumne Grove, which is one of just 75 groves of sequoia trees in California. Its cousin, the redwood tree, is the tallest tree in ...
I have a feeling that St. Luke’s chose to spend $300K to move the iconic sequoia as a feel-good story ... cutting it down would have irked people even more. Tree experts, such as the ...
How do you conserve an ancient wedge of giant tree? With solvent, buckets of conservation-grade resin and a lot of patience. Giant sequoias are among the largest organisms in the world. It took 12 ...
a 275-foot tall and 36-foot-wide giant sequoia – the largest tree on earth by volume. Just south of Sequoia, visitors can hike the deepest canyons in the United States and witness the graceful peaks ...
A shorter hike in Giant Forest, the Big Trees Trail, is a nearly milelong loop that goes around a meadow and features interpretive exhibits about the natural history of giant sequoias along the way.