The land at stake ranges from the far north's dense coastal forests to Southern California’s great expanses of brush. Experts ...

The view of Houda Point from Tepona Point, off Northern California’s Scenic Drive. Ashley Harrell/SFGATE A vehicle rolls up Scenic Drive, one of the prettiest coastal roads in California.

Now, work is beginning to restore these forests that once stretched across coastal Northern California. Only 5% of California's redwood forests have never been logged.

Flee the crowds of Fisherman’s Wharf for better adventures in and around the Bay Area. Here, worthy destinations where you ...

The Save the Redwoods League, an environmental group based in San Francisco, on Sept. 12, 2024 announced a deal to purchase a 1,624-acre redwood and coastal prairie property in along the Sonoma ...

The scrubby landscape in Southern California is vastly different from Northern California’s forests. The mountains around Los Angeles are dominated by chaparral scrub — low trees and bushes ...

Southern California's wildfire-ravaged national forests soon could fall under the ax, literally. An emergency order issued by U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on Friday ...

The alliance is among the groups that partnered with the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, several other coastal tribes and nonprofits on the grant to repopulate an 800-mile stretch along the ...

A tsunami warning for the Northern California coast prompted by a major earthquake that struck in the ocean off Humboldt County Thursday morning has been lifted, officials said.

Evacuations were ordered for several Northern California coastal communities Thursday after a magnitude-7.0 offshore earthquake triggered a tsunami warning for millions of people in parts of ...

Coastal areas in Northern California began evacuating residents after a 7.0 earthquake off Humboldt County's coast prompted a tsunami warning. Luckily, the worst didn't play out. But emergency ...