17K views · 102 reactions | Several sequoia trees became hazardous trees because of damage caused by the #SQFComplex/Castle Fire in 2020. Massive tree limbs in Sequoia Crest were at risk of falling to the ground, landing on roads and cabins nearby. Thanks to a crane and skilled crews, the branches were cut off safely. Watch to see how it was done. Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks | U.S. Forest Service - Sequoia National Forest | Facebook

If a tree falls in the forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound? Yes, you just have to listen. (About 19 seconds in.) This is a mixture of animal sounds and a falling tree / debris. The setting is in a high severity fire area - one never treated prescribed fire - on a mid-November morning near the North Grove loop in Grant Grove. What are the natural sounds that you associate with your visit to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks? Sound scientists are requesting your inpu