The Redwood Nature Trail is a 1.1-mile loop with around 400 feet of elevation. Owing to its proximity to Alfred A. Loeb State Park, it tends to see a greater number of visitors than the Oregon ...

In some of California’s most remote forests, a quiet tradition has been unfolding for more than a century. Though for redwood trees, some of which predate the Roman Empire, a century may be just ...

This lovely state park encompasses 53,000 acres, including 17,000 acres of old-growth redwood forest, much within easy walking or hiking distance along the 32 mile Avenue of the Giants parkway.

Southern California luthier builds guitars from sustainable urban forest wood 03:59. The sounds of music found in the world's natural forests are under threat.

For decades, road trippers in search of California postcard views have flocked to Highway 1 for panoramas of craggy coastline and shady redwood forests. But ask a local like me which stretch of ...

Southern California's four national forests – the Angeles, Cleveland, Los Padres, and San Bernardino — comprise a beautiful tapestry of landscapes and ecosystems that host an enormous variety of ...

57 California native plants that survived the Ice Age to live on today. Juniper branch and seeds from circa 50,000 years ago. (Jeanette Marantos / Los Angeles Times) By Jeanette Marantos.

Cone collectors with the conservation nonprofit American Forests collected 157 bushels on Sept. 3 and Sept. 5, 2024 in El Dorado National Forest, southwest of Lake Tahoe.

Biomass energy takes carbon that is above ground — wood chips — and keeps it above ground by burning it in power plants to ... 2010 edition of California Forests magazine. Tags: fire ...

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 ...

Without these efforts, California’s wildfire crisis will only intensify, fueled by plants never meant to be here in the first place. WIRED’s Prime Day Picks Best Prime Day Deals Under $100 on ...