A tree which certainly lives up to its name. The Giant Sequoia is not only one the tallest organisms on Earth, but also one of the longest-lived, with some making it up to 3,200 years old. Quite a few birthday cards, then.
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The tallest organism on Earth, the Coast Redwood is often confused with the Giant Sequoia. These natural skyscrapers reach up to 116m tall in the dense and damp coastal forests of California and Oregon.
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