There was no immediate word, however, on the extent of damage in several other sequoia groves reached by a separate blaze, the Windy Fire, in the Giant Sequoia National Monument area of Sequoia ...

Officials say drones conducted aerial ignition operations to produce low-intensity fire to moderate the effects around the ...

The giant sequoia is a snow tree, Sillett says, adapted for long winters in the Sierra. But it’s a fire tree too. Thick bark protects it from burning in lightning-caused fires, which open cones ...

In 2020, the fast-moving and intensely hot Castle Fire made its way to portions of Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks.

Conservators applied solvent gel to the giant sequoia to draw the old varnish out The team then applied a special solvent gel to the surface that is on display. Chelsea explains, 'The solvent ...

Last year, the Castle Fire destroyed at least 10% — and possibly as much as 14% — of the giant sequoias in the Sierra Nevada. As I write this, the wildfire in and around Sequoia and Kings Canyon ...

A ceremony right next to the post office, on Locust and Acequia, will take place on Thursday at 4:00 P.M. The public is invited to help pay tribute to the beloved local giant sequoia.

Yosemite is home to giant sequoia trees and a haven for myriad wildlife species. El Capitan, a 3,000-foot (914-meter) wall of sheer granite and possibly the world’s most fabled rock face ...

Visitors to the Giant Forest use a lot of the same words ... of the free park shuttle also stop here. Sequoia National Park Small Group Tour from Three Rivers (84 reviews) Private Stargazing ...