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General Sherman passes health check but world's largest trees face growing climate threats
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General Sherman passes health check but world's largest trees face growing climate threats
![Terry Chea A researcher climbs General Sherman, the world's largest tree, in Sequoia National Park, Calif. on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. The research team inspected the 275-foot tree for evidence of bark beetles, an emerging threat to giant sequoias. (AP Photo/Terry Chea)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/d038f56b54f44ade864012bcedd10f89/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
A researcher climbs General Sherman, the world's largest tree, in Sequoia National Park, Calif. on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. The research team inspected the 275-foot tree for evidence of bark beetles, an emerging threat to giant sequoias. (AP Photo/Terry Chea)
![Terry Chea A small vial contains dead bark beetles in Sequoia National Park, Calif. on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. Researchers climbed General Sherman, the world's largest tree, to inspect the 275-foot tree for evidence of bark beetles, an emerging threat to giant sequoias. (AP Photo/Terry Chea)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/92d0733e0d30450bbad2a83a53a0b6e0/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
A small vial contains dead bark beetles in Sequoia National Park, Calif. on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. Researchers climbed General Sherman, the world's largest tree, to inspect the 275-foot tree for evidence of bark beetles, an emerging threat to giant sequoias. (AP Photo/Terry Chea)
![Terry Chea Visitors walk in a giant sequoia grove near General Sherman, the world's largest tree, in Sequoia National Park, Calif. on May 21, 2024. A research team inspected the 275-foot tree for evidence of bark beetles, an emerging threat to giant sequoias. (AP Photo/Terry Chea)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/3740b5a403bc48d98296518ca09d91a0/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Visitors walk in a giant sequoia grove near General Sherman, the world's largest tree, in Sequoia National Park, Calif. on May 21, 2024. A research team inspected the 275-foot tree for evidence of bark beetles, an emerging threat to giant sequoias. (AP Photo/Terry Chea)
![Terry Chea Researchers climb General Sherman, the world's largest tree, in Sequoia National Park, Calif. on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. They inspected the 275-foot tree for evidence of bark beetles, an emerging threat to giant sequoias. (AP Photo/Terry Chea)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/45e23f4ae76245fca69d82aeb0154d0f/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Researchers climb General Sherman, the world's largest tree, in Sequoia National Park, Calif. on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. They inspected the 275-foot tree for evidence of bark beetles, an emerging threat to giant sequoias. (AP Photo/Terry Chea)
![Terry Chea A researcher examines General Sherman, the world's largest tree, in Sequoia National Park, Calif. on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. The research team inspected the 275-foot tree for evidence of bark beetles, an emerging threat to giant sequoias. (AP Photo/Terry Chea)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/3eb7d5bb5d8a495b8b6b243d37a18e6e/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
A researcher examines General Sherman, the world's largest tree, in Sequoia National Park, Calif. on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. The research team inspected the 275-foot tree for evidence of bark beetles, an emerging threat to giant sequoias. (AP Photo/Terry Chea)
![Terry Chea Researchers climb General Sherman, the world's largest tree, in Sequoia National Park, Calif. on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. They inspected the 275-foot tree for evidence of bark beetles, an emerging threat to giant sequoias. (AP Photo/Terry Chea)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/55fc6c98342649d4b37441bb8766a20e/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Researchers climb General Sherman, the world's largest tree, in Sequoia National Park, Calif. on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. They inspected the 275-foot tree for evidence of bark beetles, an emerging threat to giant sequoias. (AP Photo/Terry Chea)
![Terry Chea Clay Jordan, superintendent of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, speaks in front of General Sherman, the world's largest tree, in Sequoia National Park, Calif. on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. A research team inspected the 275-foot tree for evidence of bark beetles, an emerging threat to giant sequoias. (AP Photo/Terry Chea)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/a249813f72b34f37812c74c9290fc107/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Clay Jordan, superintendent of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, speaks in front of General Sherman, the world's largest tree, in Sequoia National Park, Calif. on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. A research team inspected the 275-foot tree for evidence of bark beetles, an emerging threat to giant sequoias. (AP Photo/Terry Chea)
![Terry Chea Researchers climb General Sherman, the world's largest tree, in Sequoia National Park, Calif. on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. They inspected tree for evidence of bark beetles, an emerging threat to giant sequoias. (AP Photo/Terry Chea)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/a40b7cbc323f40cd99312da089679d4b/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Researchers climb General Sherman, the world's largest tree, in Sequoia National Park, Calif. on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. They inspected tree for evidence of bark beetles, an emerging threat to giant sequoias. (AP Photo/Terry Chea)