The Monterey Cypress tree in La Jolla, California, that served as inspiration for the Truffula trees in the Dr. Seuss story fell over on June 13. Parks officials don't know why.

The tree that inspired Dr. Seuss' "The Lorax" has fallen 01:17. An iconic Cypress tree located in the picturesque seaside town of La Jolla, California, has apparently fallen over, according to ...

The Monterey cypress tree that inspired Dr. Seuss’ classic The Lorax has fallen over. Located in the Southern California city’s La Jolla neighborhood, the tree stood for nearly 100 years ...

The California coast Monterey Cypress can live up to 2,000 years, and this particular park tree sparked the 1971 story of the Once-ler who mows down all the Truffula trees threatening the ...

In his book, Van Pelt confirmed the tree’s status as the largest Monterey cypress in the state. Earlier this week, Abbott was told that the tree would have to be chopped down . . . sacrificed. Not ...

The Monterey Cypress is more than just a cool-looking tree, though. It's native to just two places in the world — the ...

SAN DIEGO — City of San Diego crews on Thursday removed a leaning Monterey Cypress tree in La Jolla after residents for months had reported on the city's 'Get it Done' app. Windansea resident ...

People huddled beneath the canopy of a seemingly everlasting 130-year-old Monterey cypress. Their ears clung to the words of a poem that was composed to celebrate the cypress, arguably the ...

Timeline: The life of the Lone Cypress A look at key dates in the history of Pebble Beach’s famous tree along 17-Mile Drive. Before 1813, experts think: A Monterey cypress seedling takes root on ...

PORT TOWNSEND — A steady stream of neighbors passed by 1310 Clay St., in the uptown district Wednesday to pay their final respects to a stately tree that has been part of the community for generations ...

The final funding of $137 million for the Highway 101 widening project has been secured to commence construction in Santa ...