The Garnet fire burning in the Sierra National Forest in Fresno County has come within three miles of a stately grove of giant sequoias. The McKinley grove, home to roughly 200 behemoths, "is a major ...

The giant trees of Sequoia and Kings Canyon national spark wonder and joy among visitors.

This long-exposure photograph shows the Garnet fire burning in the Sierra National Forest on Monday. (Noah Berger / Associated Press) A blaze raging through the Sierra National Forest in Fresno County ...

Dead and dying trees are threatening to fall in Sequoia National Forest and officials have closed the Trail of 100 Giants to keep visitors safe. The Fresno Bee reports that U.S. Forest Service ...

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.

California is home to the largest trees on Earth, the giant sequoia. Standing under these massive organisms, you can’t help but be filled with wonder at how something can be so old and so enormous, ...

Along the western slopes of the Sierra Nevada sit 530-acres of pristine forest, filled with red and white fir trees, ponderosa pines and—the stars of the landscape—hundreds of towering giant sequoia ...

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 ...

DETROIT — Arborists are turning vacant land on Detroit’s eastside into a small urban forest, not of elms, oaks and red maples indigenous to the city but giant sequoias, the world’s largest trees that ...