The tallest tree in the world is a coast redwood named Hyperion. Found in California’s Redwood National Park, it stands at an ...

How impressive, too, that one of these giant elders, found in California's Sequoia National Forest, also ranks as one of the tallest trees on the planet. Located somewhere in California's Prairie ...

General Sherman, a giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum), is a true behemoth of the plant kingdom. Standing at an impressive 275 feet (83.8 meters) tall, this tree dominates the landscape of ...

Hyperion, certified by Guinness World Records as the world’s tallest living tree ... The coast redwood (sequoia sempervirens) tree is 115.92 meters (380 feet) tall and its name is derived ...

During the Summer of 2006, the tallest redwood ... reduces the trees' loss of water through evaporation. Giant sequoia trees are conifers and grow only in a narrow 60-mile strip on the west ...

The coast redwood (sequoia sempervirens ... Visitors to the world's tallest tree face $5,000 fines. Shutterstock via CNN Leonel Arguello, the park's Chief of Natural Resources, told news site ...

Seeking out the “tallest” tree is also a futile endeavor ... massive wildfires have damaged an “unprecedented” number of trees in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, according ...

While the Hyperion is believed to be the world's tallest living tree, it isn't the largest. That title goes to the General Sherman tree in California's Giant Forest of Sequoia National Park.