For a writer from Southern California, this place isn’t just wetter. It seems to operate on different principles of time and size too. This is not the only spellbinding redwoods hike in the ...

California's Yurok Tribe ... For the tribe, redwoods are considered living beings and traditionally only fallen trees have been used to build their homes and canoes. “As the original stewards ...

California State Parks ... includes an enormous “tree cookie” extracted from the 1,223-year old fallen giant, which toppled in 2017, revealing a fascinating history of fires, drought and ...

said the weather extremes are taking a toll on California's official state trees. Dawson said coast redwoods and giant sequoias are now dealing with weather whiplash. While this winter's powerful ...

“The giant sequoias are adapted to a natural fire – it’s how they reproduce, with fire releasing seeds from the cones,” Beth Pratt, the California regional executive director for the ...

After the Rough Fire, said Ben Blom, director of stewardship and restoration for the Save the Redwoods ... Giant sequoias are, by volume, the largest trees in the world, indigenous only to California.

California’s largest wildfire this year has been significantly tamed as the state’s initially fierce fire season has, at least temporarily, fallen into a relative calm. The Park Fire was 57% ...

For a writer from Southern California, this place isn’t just wetter. It seems to operate on different principles of time and size, too. This is not the only spellbinding redwoods hike in the ...