Ask a nature enthusiast in California to name a famous tree, and they might mention Hyperion, the world’s tallest tree, or General Sherman, the massive giant sequoia in Sequoia National Park.

The five species included American Sweetgum, Douglas Fir South, Lobolly Pine, Sequoia ... gum, coast redwood, and Douglas-fir were brought into space. The seeds for the coastal redwoods were ...

Even species as enduring as coast redwoods are affected by climate change. Diminished moisture stresses the trees, making them grow with less vigor. New fire dangers put them at risk, and more ...

A pair of redwoods grow just outside my office at the Huntington, which is some 700 miles south of the coast redwood’s usual range. I’ve resisted giving names to this duo, although many giant ...