Leila Noone has used her impressive mane of hair to make history. The circus performer from Santa Monica spent over 25 minutes suspended from a giant redwood tree by her ponytail to set a new record ...

California’s iconic trees are so well appreciated that three national parks are named after them: Redwood, Sequoia and Joshua ...

Along the Klamath River in Northern California, where logging companies once cut ancient redwood trees, vast tracts of land have been returned to the Yurok Tribe in a years-long effort that tribal ...

California’s iconic trees are so well appreciated that three national parks are named after them: Redwood, Sequoia and Joshua ...

Rio Baran's senior thesis research sought to explore what few scientists have attempted. “Rio is an exceptional undergraduate student,” said her adviser, geosciences professor John Higgins.

We can’t have all three. Not in equal measure. Right now, trees are slowly losing. But with sufficient incentives in place, ...

Sequoia trees are the world’s largest trees, and conditions within Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks in California ...

An adult wandering salamander (Aneides vagrans) clings to the bark of a California redwood tree. The four-inch amphibians make their homes in the little-studied canopy. When disturbed by a ...

The following press release was issued jointly by the Yurok Tribe, Western Rivers Conservancy and the California Wildlife ...

What followed was a maelstrom of navigating health care access through a cross-country move, trying to find a place on the ...

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.) ...

Discover the most massive trees on our planet, each a towering marvel that has withstood the test of time and nature's forces. From California’s General Sherman Tree—a giant sequoia with a trunk ...