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Native people and their allies are pushing back against plans by Cal Fire to log in California's largest state-owned forest.
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In the early 1900s, Redwood groves were considered “the strong box” of Del Norte County, Calif., their grandeur well-recognized in the county. That didn’t…
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It's true you can drive right up to some of Northern California's giant redwood trees. But you can also walk up to them and enjoy the difference in scale…
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Redwood trees still grow tall and strong, but not all of the species is represented. Individual trees that may have possessed characteristics key to the…
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After the Grove of Titans of redwood trees was identified near Jedediah Smith State Park in 1998, car traffic on nearby roads increased dramatically, as…
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How do you make an old-growth forest? Start with a younger forest, for one thing. The Redwoods Rising Project aims to create old-growth redwood forest…
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The physical history of Northern California’s coastal redwood region is linked to the human populations that have interacted with it, from pre-contact…
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The physical history of Northern California’s coastal redwood region is linked to the human populations that have interacted with it, from pre-contact…
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You can actually hurt your neck just walking through the redwoods of Northern California... all that looking up at the tall trees can leave you sore. You…
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Some of our trees are looking mighty ragged after several years of drought. That's to be expected. But the kinds of stresses they're showing are new to…
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It's useful for just about any organization to step back once in a while and ask "what are we doing here?" The National Park Service is doing just that…
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Earth Day is here once again, the 45th anniversary of the first celebration. One of the many recommended activities for the day is to plant a tree. That…
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The distinction between national park and national forest is often lost on people who live close to neither. Here's an easy one: trees can be cut in the…
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Not all poachers are hunters, and not all targets of poaching are animals. Case in point: redwood trees in Northern California. The high value of burl and…