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The largest trees on the planet can’t easily ‘migrate’ — but in a warming world, some humans are helping them try to find new homes.

MONTAGUE — It's common these days for environmentalists to extol the virtues of planting trees. After all, as the ancient Chinese proverb states, the best time to plant a tree

A team at Archangel Ancient Tree Archives collect samples from sequoias and redwoods, clone them, then replant them in places that need to be reforested.

Called the waterfall tree. >> the waterfall tree is a great example why we're that hurry to do this. we collect genetic a few years ago. we took some clones and gave them back to the community there to replant. >> reporter: just as importantly, they are archiving the trees' genetic materials as insurance so they will be available to clone. david is jared's dad and co-founder of the project. >> this is a really, really special tree. >> reporter: these trees are marvels, he says. >> they grew six feet this year. >> reporter: because they grow ten times faster than others and captures massive amo...