The country’s biggest tree – named Heaven Sword of the Da’an River – is a carbon-storing behemoth hosting whole neighbourhoods of wildlife. But this and other giant trees are under threat The higher you climb up the gigantic, millennia-old trees of Taiwan’s forests, the more layers of habitat an...

Source: [Guardian International](https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jun/23/taiwan-giant-trees-tested-climate-crisis-threat-heaven-sword-of-the-daan-river-aoe)

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