“Which way does a tree fall?” asked the titular creature in Dr. Seuss’ 1971 book “The Lorax.” The answer — at least for the fabled “Lorax Tree” in La Jolla’s Scripps Park — is down. The 100-foot ...

In 2012, viewers were whisked away to a Seussian dystopia in Illumination Entertainment and Universal Pictures’ The Lorax. Based on the Dr. Seuss story of the same name – and overflowing with stars ...

In Dr. Seuss‘ beloved 1971 book The Lorax, the titular mustachioed character has a very simple message: I am the Lorax. I speak for the trees. I speak for the trees for the trees have no tongues. Now, ...

A decades-old tree in California that is believed to have inspired the children's book The Lorax has toppled. The Monterey Cypress in Ellen Browning Scripps Park, San Diego, fell on Thursday, Fox 5 ...

In what may be seen as an ominous omen of our times, the tree that is believed to have inspired the truffula trees in Dr. Seuss’ eco-classic children’s book, The Lorax, toppled over in La Jolla, ...

"But those trees! Those trees! Those Truffula Trees! All my life I'd been searching for trees such as these," the author wrote. Shelby Brown Editor II Shelby Brown (she/her/hers) is an editor for CNET ...

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A century-old tree with a long trunk and bushy branches that some believe was the inspiration for fictional Truffula trees in Dr. Seuss’ “The Lorax” has fallen in a coastal San Diego ...

SAN DIEGO, Calif - If the Lorax were real, he would undoubtedly be mourning the loss of a special Monterey Cypress tree that came crashing down in a San Diego park. The lone tree, which was located at ...

In the early 1970s, Dr. Seuss was struggling. Amid the growing environmentalist movement in the United States, punctuated by President Richard Nixon's creation of the Environmental Protection Agency ...

An iconic Cypress tree located in the picturesque seaside town of La Jolla, California, has apparently fallen over, according to local reports. The tree is more than an imposing plant — it inspired an ...