California wildfires threaten famed sequoia trees
Firefighters shrouded the base of the world ¿s tallest tree in a fireproof blanket on Friday in a...
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California grove from huge Sequoias threatened by wildfire
One of California’s most famous forests is under threat of a conflagration. The roughly...
Read MoreSouthern California Fire 80% Controlled, Residents Go Home
Residents evacuated because of the Alisal fire west of Santa Barbara were able to go home. On Sunday, the fires were few and far between and firefighters concentrated on reinforcing the containment. The fire was 80% contained by...
Read MoreForest thinning and wildfires: Environmental groups challenge practice, scientists say evidence is oppressive
Firefighters and many studies attribute intensive forest forestry projects to helping rescue communities recent threatened by Lake Tahoe in California and Nevada, but the dissent of some conservation groups has rocked the...
Read MoreCalifornia fires may have killed hundreds of giant redwoods
The California wildfires that scorched the state have brought down at least two redwoods near the celebrated Sherman Tree — and maybe killed hundreds more in the Sierra Nevada. The lightning-induced fire at the KNP complex...
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