Hyperion, certified by Guinness World Records as the world's tallest living tree, is officially off-limits to visitors. Anyone who is caught near the tree can face up to six months in jail and a ...

The threats of jail and fines aren't enough to keep Hyperion, Earth's tallest tree, safe from Redwood National Park hikers. In-park education is key.

When Brian French learned this week that the Doerner Fir was burning, he could think of only two reasons why: Either lightning had struck the enormous conifer in coastal Oregon — or someone had set it ...

One of the world's tallest trees, located in Oregon's Coast Range mountains, somehow caught fire and is continuing to burn. The extent of damage to the Doerner Fir is not yet clear.

On an overcast day in May 2022, a group of men climbed to the top of Hyperion, a 380-foot tree that is currently the tallest in the world. When their leader, Simeon Balsam, reached the crown, he ...

Hyperion, certified by Guinness World Records as the world's tallest living tree, is officially off-limits to visitors.

Hyperion, certified by Guinness World Records as the world's tallest living tree, is officially off-limits to visitors.