Although its trunk isn’t quite so bulky as that of the largest giant, the General Sherman, its crown is fuller than the Sherman’s. The President holds nearly two billion leaves. Trees grow ...

Nestled within the Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden in Shibpur, Howrah, near the bustling city of Kolkata, ...

How do you conserve an ancient wedge of giant tree? With solvent, buckets of conservation-grade resin and a lot of patience. Giant sequoias are among the largest organisms in the world. It took 12 ...

KAWAGUCHI, Saitama Prefecture--At first glance from a distance, it looks like an elaborate bonsai tree with its twisted trunk and branches stretched out like eaves. But a closer inspection ...

YAKUSHIMA, Kagoshima Prefecture—An ancient giant has fallen in the forest ... 10's sluggish path of destruction, it snapped the trunk of a massive tree estimated to be around 3,000 years ...

The giant tree prints show every ring, groove and detail from the cross-section of the almost heart shaped trunk. Ms Branigan said: "I felt privileged to be asked so that I could honour not only ...

Giant trees are found only in a few locations in ... Branches resprouting from the lower trunk suggest the tree is taking advantage of a change in light conditions after neighbouring trees died.