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Wildfires threaten California sequoias. Will a new farm bill measure actually help?
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBut many environmental groups say the act doesn’t live up to...and conservation groups say the bill...
Column: In the land of giant sequoias, the largest tree in the world gets a checkup
Los Angeles Times· 6 days agoA team of tree doctors from the Ancient Forest Society rigged ropes and pulleys so they could scale...
Tiny insects are killing giant sequoias in Calif. national parks
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day agoWhile the bark beetle and the giant sequoias previously coexisted successfully, climate change is...
Is world’s largest tree healthy? Check in on giant sequoia in California national park
Modesto Bee via Yahoo News· 5 days ago“They don’t seem to be very successful,” he said. “The...very deep into the bark.” The health check...
NPS on What to Expect This 2024 Memorial Day Weekend at Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
Sierra Sun Times· 6 days agoMemorial Day weekend is considered the summer “kick-off” for Sequoia and Kings Canyon National...
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The Lake County Record-Bee· 8 hours agoAcross California, USDA Forest Service crews and managers are already preparing for fire season. Despite two years of average to above-average...
General Sherman passes health check, but world's largest trees face growing climate threats
KSBY San Luis Obispo· 5 days ago“The General Sherman tree is doing fine right now,” said Anthony Ambrose, executive director of the Ancient Forest Society, who led the expedition. It was the first time climbers ...
South Tahoe based science group is first to climb the largest tree in the world
Tahoe Daily Tribune· 3 days agoTahoe local Anthony Ambrose has climbed hundreds of giant sequoias in his day, but none like this...
Winston-Salem woman gets prison time for wreck that killed Winston-Salem teen. She was driving while...
Winston-Salem Journal· 4 hours agoA Winston-Salem woman was sentenced to prison Thursday after she pleaded guilty to charges related...