Visiting Southern California’s archipelago takes planning and an adventurous spirit, but it’s worth the effort.

It can tell us about vegetation, climate and even human activity through time. Pollen grains are far more than allergens — ...

Palynologists who study tiny pollen fossils share 4 stories found in grains that fell hundreds to millions of years ago.

Scientists and park managers once thought giant sequoia forests nearly impervious to stressors like wildfire, drought and pests. Yet, even very large trees are proving vulnerable, particularly when ...

Dugré-Boyd and Oliver families wrapped up their spring break with a visit to Sequoia National Park. The families’ children are pictured here with their copy of Coastal View News in front of the ...

Activists believe it's the largest sequoia on private property in the city. But its future is uncertain as the property owner prepares to demolish the home behind the tree and rebuild a new house.

Famous sequoias like the General Sherman are protected by a long history of intentionally set fires, but other giant sequoias are in big trouble. With its crown on fire from the Windy Fire, a ...

People tasked with managing landscapes identified three key ingredients for constructing credible ecological scenarios.