How the largest pine tree in the world was discovered in Yosemite
The massive tree, dubbed the Mossy Creek Giant, isn’t the world’s tallest — but it was extremely wide, not narrowly tapering ...
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World's Largest Tree Conquered By Climbers For First Time
The world's largest tree has officially been scaled by climbers for the first time ever. Researchers on Tuesday made their way to the top of General Sherman, an ancient icon that stands 275 feet ...
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Can Pando survive? PBS documentary explores unique nature, fate of world's largest tree
Fishlake National Forest's Pando, touted as the world's largest tree, is at the center of a new online documentary, as ...
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2 types of sequoia trees have grown big in Michigan, where to see these ancient species
The Michigan Champion giant sequoia tree stands about 116 feet tall and 5 feet in diameter at Lake Bluff Farms in Manistee ...
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85-Foot Cottonwood In Nebraska Named National Champ For Being Largest In Country
Yes, national champion trees are a reality. An 85-foot-tall eastern cottonwood in Nebraska has been named the national ...
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Forest Giant
Trying to glimpse its tippy top, or craning to see the shape of its crown, could give you a sore neck. That is, this tree is so big you can scarcely look at it all. It has a name, the President ...
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Putting Illinois' big trees on the map
Christopher David Benda stands along side the state champion bald cypress, No. 2 on the Illinois Big Tree Register, in the Cache River. I found the cypress on a paddle through the Cache River ...
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Untold Earth | Season 1, Episode 1 | Redwoods Shouldn’t Be So Tall. Here’s Why They Are.
There's bugs, there's fire, and there's disease. And this tree is adapted to fight all three of those. - [Jason Teraoka] It's the tallest tree in the world. There are species up there that only ...