A 200-year-old giant redwood tree in Swansea has been chopped down "by mistake" by a housing developer. The tree was planted by the land-owning family who created what is now Penllergaer Valley Woods.
The biggest of northern California’s giant redwood trees grow more than 250 ft. tall, with a circumference greater than 90 ft. at their base. The oldest have seen more than 3,000 years.
Firefighters are working in difficult terrain to protect some of the largest and oldest redwood trees in the world. Residents and campers near the fire have been evacuated, and thick smoke has ...
If you've never been to California to see its giant redwoods, you should probably ... Research released Friday indicates that the world's oldest trees are dying at an alarming rate.
One of only 24 UNESCO-designated world-heritage sites in the US, California's Redwood National and State Parks are full of coast redwoods, the tallest trees on the planet that are the last of a ...