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Mindful kids: Five tallest trees in the world

Some grow so tall, you feel dizzy looking at it.

HEY kids! It is important to respect all forms of life, including trees. Trees can be just as amazing as your favourite animal, especially those that grow so tall, you feel dizzy looking at it.

Here are five of the tallest trees in the world.

COAST DOUGLAS-FIR TREE: This tree can grow up to 99.7 metres. That’s as tall as 55 men stacked on top of each other. It can be seen in Coos County in Oregon, North America.
GIANT SEQUOIA TREE: This tree can grow up to 95.7 metres. That’s as tall as 53 men stacked on top of each other. It can be seen at the Sequoia National Park in California, North America.
MOUNTAIN ASH TREE: This tree can grow up to 99.82 metres. That’s as tall as 55 and a half men stacked on top of each other. It can be seen at Arve Valley in Tasmania, Australia.
COAST REDWOOD TREE: This is the tallest tree in the world. It can grow up to 95.7 metres. That’s taller than 64 men stacked on top of each other. Wow! It can be seen at the Redwood National Park in California, North America.
SITKA SPRUCE TREE: This tree can grow up to 96.7 metres. That’s almost as tall as 54 men stacked on top of each other. It can be seen at the Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park in California, North America.

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