来自MSN1 个月
Here is the tallest and probably the oldest tree in the world
General Sherman, a giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron ... consider these remarkable facts : ・Its trunk weighs an estimated 1,385 tons ・The tree’s largest branch has a diameter of nearly 7 feet ...
National Geographic news1 年
Forest Giant
That is, this tree is so big you can scarcely look at it all. It has a name, the President, bestowed about 90 years ago by admiring humans. It’s a giant sequoia, a member of Sequoiadendron ...
Natural History Museum%2c London1 年
The giant sequoia: preserving a slice of natural history
How do you conserve an ancient wedge of giant ... after the tree was felled in California. After more than a century on public display as part of the Museum's botany collections, it needed cleaning ...
TribLIVE.com3 年
4 famous giant trees unharmed by Sequoia National Park fire
“Generally fires can be destructive however low-intensity fires can be beneficial to giant sequoia trees. A damage assessment will be done in these groves when it is safe to do so,” a Sequoia ...