Hyperion, the tallest known living tree on Earth, is a coast redwood in California’s Redwood National Park, standing an incredible 380.3 feet—taller than a 35-story building. Discovered in 2006, it has amazed nature enthusiasts worldwide. To protect Hyperion, park authorities keep its location secret. Visitors who go off-trail risk harming the tree’s fragile ecosystem and face fines, ensuring this natural wonder remains safe for future generations. Redwoods like Hyperion are among the oldest liv

Hyperion is the world's tallest tree and it location is kept a secret from the public. Why is that? | IFLScience