Hyperion, certified by Guinness World Records as the world's tallest living tree, is officially off-limits to visitors. Anyone who is caught near the tree can face up to six months in jail and a ...

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 ...

The giant sequoia is considered the largest known living tree on the planet and also one of the tallest, widest and longest-lived (estimated at 2,000+ years old).

In Eureka in Humboldt County, the Sequoia Park Zoo is preparing to unveil what it’s calling the “tallest living lighted Christmas tree in the country.” Although zoo officials won’t disclose the exact ...

The North Coast's Christmas tree war is brewing as Ferndale, Sequoia Park Zoo and the Skunk Train battle for the title of tallest living Christmas tree.

April 24 -- Two trees fell in a forest and, while no one was there to hear them fall, news of their collapse echoed across the country. "You notice when a sequoia falls," said Al Nash, a park ...

Hyperion, certified by Guinness World Records as the world's tallest living tree, is officially off-limits to visitors. California's Redwood National Park issued a statement last week that anyone ...

Visitors to world's tallest tree can face $5,000 fines, up to 6 months in jail Anyone who is caught near Hyperion can face up to six months in jail and a $5,000 fine.