Giant Sequoias -Yosemite National Park

Giant  Sequoias - Mariposa Grove 


Massive, ancient giant sequoias live in three groves in Yosemite National Park..
They are the oldest living trees on the planet , up to 3100 years old. Think of  that some of these  trees were around  since the  early days of  human civilization!

These trees  refuse to die.  They hang on the life . Never  seen a Sequoias tree killed  by insect !
They survive the  worst weather chnages, storms and  even fire,  Their  tenacity  for  the survival is a mystery for the scientist,   The tree are  up 310 feet tall !

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