Between Humboldt Redwoods State Park's lush, towering trees and the beloved Jedediah Smith's timeless redwood groves, the Golden State can astound you with its natural skyscrapers. It almost feels ...

At the western edge of the continent, a swath of soaring redwoods scrapes the sky on untamed terrain that plunges toward the sea. Mist steals through the trees. The wind smells of salt spray and ...

Tall trees are generally associated with high-biomass forests. This is particularly true for forests dominated by Sequoia sempervirens (hereafter redwood), the world's tallest tree species. Extreme ...

On a cutover California hillside thick with scrubby redwoods, Scotch broom, and poison oak, Mike Fay missed a step, started to slide, and felt a stiletto jab the top of his left foot. After ...