Sequoias Versus Redwoods: What’s the Difference and How to Compare the National Parks in California

Coast redwoods have a large range, stretching from Santa Cruz, California, to Brookings, Oregon. But that doesn’t mean these ...
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

Sequoia National Park is celebrating 135 years this month

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 ...
WKBW

Urgency heightened to protect giant sequoia trees decimated by extreme fires

SIERRA NEVADA, Calif. — Giant sequoia trees have been able to withstand centuries of wildfires, evolving over thousands of years to co-exist. People from around the world travel to California's Sierra ...
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Fire crews guard giant sequoias against Garnet Fire

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Garnet Fire slowed Wednesday night, only growing 209 acres – but even its slow growth is beginning to threaten the giant sequoia trees in the McKinley Grove.