Today, there are 11 dawn redwoods on the Michigan Big Tree Register, a program of the Michigan Botanical Society. The ...

A dawn redwood planted in 1954 stands about 86 feet tall and 3.9 feet in diameter at Michigan State University's Beal ...

Dawn redwood trees once were believed extinct. The towering trees have been quietly growing in Michigan for decades.

An old-growth redwood dwarfs younger redwood growth ... "It's a moral issue, black-and-white. Save the old trees—the endangered species. It's a no-brainer." Trying to rally people around sound ...

Nothing quite compares to the majesty of a towering redwood tree. These forest giants have inspired generations of artists, from Albert Bierstadt and his sweeping portraits of the American West to ...

Since then, various groups have worked to preserve the species and spread it beyond China. Here's what to know about spotting a dawn redwood in Michigan or planting your own. After the tree was ...