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Topic: Giant Sequoias

Giant sequoia redwood tree in Tuolumne Grove of Yosemite National Park, Yosemite Valley, California, 2016. (Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)

US announces plan to save giant sequoias

Julia Kane - Grist
The controlled burn at the General Sherman tree landmark removes white firs and decayed matter from the forest floor, while not harming the sequoias. (Getty Images/Raymond Gehman)

Saving trees from fire with more fire

Eric Schank