As trees grow larger, their heartwood proportion increases and eventually accounts for most of the biomass. Heartwood decay ...

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California’s iconic trees are so well appreciated that three national parks are named after them: Redwood, Sequoia and Joshua ...

Redwood Canyon and Muir Grove are also great places for longer treks. The Giant Forest is also home to the famous General Sherman Tree , the largest living tree – by volume – in the world.

Stand before a giant sequoia tree in Sequoia or Kings Canyon national parks or nearby Yosemite National Park and you’re overwhelmed by their size, and assume they’re impervious to anything that might ...

In 2014, drought in California caused the giant sequoias’ foliage to die back, something never documented before. In 2017, sequoia trees began dying from insect damage .

Ever heard of a tree kangaroo? If you’ve been to the Woodland Park Zoo within the past decade, you’ve walked right by the tree kangaroos but might not have known they were there.

Forest Park faces months-long tree removal after a May 16 storm that spawned a tornado damaged thousands of trees. To stream 5 On Your Side on your phone, you need the 5 On Your Side app.