It's not the tallest or oldest tree in the world today, but it's the largest when measured by ... so on Tuesday the giant sequoia known as the General Sherman tree got a checkup.

That is, this tree is so big you can scarcely look at it all. It has a name, the President, bestowed about 90 years ago by admiring humans. It’s a giant sequoia, a member of Sequoiadendron ...

The other is the largest living thing on Earth. Neither of these ancient species are native to the state. But enduring fascination has led to giant sequoias and dawn redwoods being planted all ...

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 weeks for three conservators to clean and conserve this ...

C an you really see the best of Sequoia National Park in just one day? We set out to find out. Living only four hours away, ...

Visitors travel from around the world to see the towering granite cliffs of Yosemite and the giant sequoias of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The largest tree on earth, the General Sherman, is found in ...

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 ...

The Giant Forest is also home to the famous General Sherman Tree, the largest living tree – by ... of the free park shuttle also stop here. Sequoia National Park Small Group Tour from Three ...