Seattle’s maritime climate is ideal for growing giant sequoias. Here's what to know before planting one of the fastest-growing trees on Earth.

It has been declared extinct, but is considered a living fossil and is related to the California redwood and giant sequoia, diverging around 150 million years ago. The dawn redwood is resilient and ...

Yosemite National Park covers almost 750,000 acres and about 11,000 feet in elevation changes. That means the rules covering campfires may be very specific.

Oakhurst, California, is a gateway city to Yosemite National Park. This is because Oakhurst lies only 16 miles (24 Minut ...

The biggest fungus, née organism in the world, occupies an area of 3.7 square miles. That’s about the same size as two ...

Visitors and residents to Tuolumne are now greeted by a new “Welcome” sign that was erected last week. The result of a ...

The battle over if to set aside hundreds of thousands of public land, including in Tulare County, that can't be touched so it can be a critical habitat for the ...

Some journeys are about more than getting from point A to point B - they’re about the moments in between. Long drives that ...

Do you know which legendary tree is the 'Father of the Forest'? Discover the giant that lived for centuries and grew taller ...

Last month, the City of Hobart reported one of the two 89-year-old trees, which were planted in 1937 to commemorate the coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, was showing “significant signs ...

Sequoia Capital is reportedly joining a blockbuster funding round for Anthropic, the AI startup behind Claude, according to the Financial Times. It’s a move sure to turn heads in Silicon Valley. Why?

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world. In over a decade of strolling through my favorite Parisian park, I ...