SF News Nearly All of California's Giant Sequoias Are In 'Exceptional Drought' Areas As California’s drought worsens, over 93% of all known giant sequoia trees currently exist in areas experiencing "exceptional drought" conditions — the most severe drought classification established by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
SF News SF Nonprofit Spends $24.7M on Easements to Permanently Protect Swath of Redwoods Near Mendocino Save the Redwoods League, the San Francisco-based nonprofit dedicated to conserving redwood forests, has secured nonpossessory rights to nearly 15,000 acres of property at Mailliard Ranch, about 80 miles outside of Mendocino.
SF News Once Secret 'Titan' Redwood Grove Under Threat From Tourists Trampling Roots Before 2011, the exact location of the Grove of Titans a cluster of incredibly old, incredibly massive California redwoods, some 26 feet in diameter was a mystery. But thanks to some internet sleuths,
SF News Albino Redwoods, Unexplained 'Ghosts Of The Forest,' Might Have A Powerful Purpose Albino redwoods — ghastly pale, stunted versions of the famous tree species that aren't "red" (or even green) at all but instead nearly white — have left arborists scratching their heads since they were first
Arts & Entertainment Video: Let's Go Hover Through The Redwoods In Travels with Charley, John Steinbeck wrote: "The redwoods, once seen, leave a mark or create a vision that stays with you always. No one has ever successfully painted or photographed a redwood