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 ...

Are you the owner of a big dawn redwood? It could be eligible for inclusion on the Michigan Big Tree Register. This sequoia species is known to grow up to 140 feet tall and 6 feet in diameter ...

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 ...

A tree species once thought to be extinct is thriving in Michigan. The dawn redwood was rediscovered in the 1940s. Since then, dozens – perhaps even hundreds – have been planted throughout ...

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 ...