A Sequoia tree in Manistee was in the spotlight Friday as the Archangel Ancient Tree Archive harvested its cones for cloning. The Sequoia tree was planted on the property of Lake Bluff Farms in ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lightning-sparked wildfires killed thousands of giant sequoias this year, adding to a staggering two-year death toll that accounts for up to nearly a fifth of Earth’s largest trees, ...

The cones on giant sequoia trees are serotinous, meaning they "need fire that's intense enough to melt the resins in the cones, and cause the cones to release … millions and millions of seeds," Hanson ...

In areas subject to fairly frequent wildfires, especially surface fires, we find many plants that have evolved resistance to burning, even taking advantage of the cleared ground for seed germination.

Ashtyn Perry was barely as tall as the shovel she stomped into barren ground where a wildfire last year ravaged the California mountain community of Sequoia Crest and destroyed dozens of its signature ...

The largest trees on Earth by volume, giant sequoias soar upward like natural skyscrapers and are simply mesmerizing in their immensity. These trees have a limited range, though: They're found only on ...

EDIE: TONIGHT, FIREFIGHTERS ARE MAKING PROGRESS IN THEIR EFFORTS TO PROTECT THE ICONIC SEQUOIA TREES IN YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK. THE WASHBURN FIRE HAS BURNED MORE THAN 2400 ACRES. THE GOOD NEWS TONIGHT ...