Dive into the world of expert wood cutting as we tackle the mighty redwood, one of the tallest and heaviest trees in the world. Watch skilled professionals use sharp and smart cuts to bring down ...

Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) is a wonderful evergreen species, with mature trees commonly reaching 300 feet high and 12 feet in diameter. (Giant sequoia is even larger and is a different species.) ...

Now many redwood forests — including 80% of the surviving old-growth trees — are protected either by state and local governments or nonprofits, like Zierten’s Save the Redwoods League. New challenges.

These ‘Redwood Bandits’ poach trees out West — and almost never get caught By . Eric Spitznagel. Published July 23, 2022. Updated July 23, 2022, 3:48 p.m. ET.

A mission to undo decades of damage to the redwoods of California caused by unchecked logging involves even more logging — and chain saws. The California redwood forests, once heavily logged ...

Though some trees may be toppled in storms, experts say that redwood trees, which can live for centuries, are adapted to a wide range of weather events. Skip to content Skip to site index U.S.

Idina Menzel returns to Broadway for the first time in a decade in the musical “Redwood.” Credit: Shayan Asgharnia By Joe Dziemianowicz Special to Newsday Updated February 13, 2025 ...

Hyperion, the world's tallest living tree, has suffered as hikers in California's Redwood National Park damaged its habitat. Now, prospective visitors face a $5,000 fine and six months in jail.

During Memorial Day’s evening thunderstorms, fast winds brought down trees in the area while lightning reportedly hit a home in Towson. The 60-year-old dawn redwood tree at Baltimore’s Cylburn ...

Redwood National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that protects the world's tallest trees, 28 threatened species, 37 miles of coastline, and much more.

There were many things Bay Curious listener Julie Menter loved about her Oakland home when she first moved there in 2017. Chief among them were the three towering redwood trees in her backyard, which ...