The "Grizzly Giant", a Wellingtonia or Sequoia Gigantea in the big tree groves of Mariposa, California. They are able to reach a height of 300 feet and circumferance up to 90 feet. Botanists estimate the trees to be more than a thousand years old.

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Location: Mariposa, California, USA
Photo credit: © De Luan / Alamy / Afripics
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