High in the evergreen canopy of General Sherman, the world's largest tree, researchers searched for evidence of an emerging threat to giant sequoias: bark beetles. The climbers descended the towering ...

The time has come to remove Visalia’s beloved Sequoia Legacy Tree. Planted in 1936 as a tribute to Sequoia National Park, the tree has been sick for years, as some community members have noted. Before ...

Most people know Yellowstone was the first national park. Ask what the second was and you may get shrugs, but it was Sequoia ...

Visalia is known as the Gateway to the Sequoias. In 2018, as a way to give visitors a sampling of Visalia’s connection to the national park, Visit Visalia with the help of many volunteers created the ...

"Other people really don't follow the rules even though they understand that the rules should be followed." Parkgoer shares ...

Uniquely is a Fresno Bee series that covers the moments, landmarks and personalities that define what makes living in the Fresno area so special. The past few years had been particularly rough for ...

The giant sequoias have been living in the Western U.S. for thousands of years. Nestled on the Western slope of the Sierra Nevada mountain range live isolated patches of some of the world's oldest and ...

This short but steep half-mile hike up a massive granite dome in California's Sequoia National Park will take you up 6,700 feet of elevation for stunning views.

Two fires are currently burning in Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks. The fires, both believed to have been caused by lightning strikes, were discovered in the park on July 14. The fires are the ...

The Washburn Fire has grown to more than 2,000 acres. A wildfire near Yosemite National Park is creeping closer to a grove of iconic sequoia trees that have been in the region for thousands of years.