The Airbus Foundation and the Connected Conservation Foundation (CCF) recently announced the winners of their “Satellites for Biodiversity” grant, which now uses higher-resolution satellite ...

ERA-I releasing seed germination database with 1,000+ techniques for 465 native plant species in India on April 16, 2025.

The Sequoiadendron giganteum once stood on a pig farm but was left alone when it became a red brick housing estate in Northwoods Walk, ...

Chiara Salvadori/Getty Images. Giant sequoia trees are conifers and grow only in a narrow 60-mile strip on the west slope of the U.S. Sierra Nevada. A few rare Sequoiadendron giganteum specimens ...

They included one of Scotland's tallest trees, a 162 year old giant redwood (Sequoiadendron giganteum) that stood nearly 50 metres (165 feet) tall, which was snapped in half.

Standing at 275 feet tall, giant sequoia tree (Sequoiadendron giganteum) General Sherman is Sequoia National Park's 'King of the Forest'. Photograph by Visit Visalia.

The colony extends over 106 acres (43 hectares) and weighs an estimated 6,500 tons (5,900 metric tons), which is equivalent to 40 blue whales or three times the world's largest single-stem tree ...

Most giant sequoias live in California’s Sierra Nevada, a mountain range wedged between Fresno, Lake Tahoe, and the Death Valley desert. Now, the iconic trees can also be found in Detroit.

Fiorenzo Sauro, 54, previously made headlines in 2019 when he was fined £300,000 for chopping down 70 protected trees - including one of Britain's first ever giant redwoods.

With some soaring to a height of 300 feet, sequoias, or sequoiadendron giganteum, are native only in a 15-mile-wide band for 250 miles along the western slope of the Sierra Nevada.

Giant sequoias (Sequoiadendron giganteum) have been dying off since the early 1900s because of fire suppression. These rare trees benefit from natural fires, because they rely on high heat for ...