Hollowed-Out Sequoia Tree

Hollowed-Out Sequoia Tree

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Hollowed-Out Sequoia Tree

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Location: Tulare County, California, United States

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September 26, 2024

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This tree is a great example of how sequoias have evolved to stand tall — and stay alive — even when passing fires burn literal holes into their trunks. You can still see the blackened marks of fire inside the trunk.

Muhkuh

August 27, 2024

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very impressive how these trees continue to stand safely despite the fire

Peter Kurz 🥾🏃

October 2, 2024

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In this national park there are countless of these trees to admire. Magnificent!!!

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Elevation 2,110 m

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Location: Tulare County, California, United States

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