Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chad Hanson, an ecologist with the John Muir Project, walks across a fallen tree during a hike to ascertain the growth of giant ...

COPEMISH, MI – Giant sequoia trees in Michigan? Yes. And you might be able to have one. Northern Michigan is home to the largest known giant sequoia tree east of the Rocky Mountains. Planted in 1948, ...

Most people know Yellowstone was the first national park. Ask what the second was and you may get shrugs, but it was Sequoia National Park, and it’s celebrating its 135th year on Sept. 25. Here’s a ...