A redwood in a remote Northern California coastal forest has been tentatively measured as the world's tallest living thing.
The tree called Hyperion stands at 378.1 feet.From following 2 images you can imagine the height of tree.
Image1 is comparing the height of tree with certain famous buildings and Image2 is showing people climbing the tree. Note that the red circles in Image2 are humans who are climbing the tree.
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Images2:
Source:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15066332/ns/technology_and_science-science/t/redwood-confirmed-worlds-tallest-tree/#.UIZG9WeyNI4
www.msnbc.msn.com/id/14722354/ns/technology_and_science-science/t/calif-redwood-may-be-worlds-tallest-live-thing/#.UIZHBGeyNI4
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15066332/ns/technology_and_science-science/t/redwood-confirmed-worlds-tallest-tree/#.UIZG9WeyNI4
www.msnbc.msn.com/id/14722354/ns/technology_and_science-science/t/calif-redwood-may-be-worlds-tallest-live-thing/#.UIZHBGeyNI4
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