Around 1850, men with axes began cutting down California’s redwoods, the first step in a process that turned the giant trees ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - Coastal redwoods and giant sequoia are iconic symbols of California. The species have endured major ecological changes from logging, development and political threats over the ...

A sprawling redwood forest north of San Francisco has received permanent protection under a deal between a Bay Area environmental group and a family who has owned it since 1925. Under the ...

Save the Redwoods League paid $24.7 million to buy a conservation easement over the sweeping Mailliard Ranch, located about 80 miles north of San Francisco in Mendocino County.

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.

Here in the Redwood Empire with our abundance of redwood trees, it might be hard to understand the attachment to one tree tearing a neighborhood apart but that's what's happening in San Francisco.

SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) – There's one more reason to love California's redwoods: a new study finds giant redwood forests are doing more to fight global warming than any other ecosystem. California ...