Dorothy Denning told me the time was now, that we couldn’t wait long to take a walk because the wildflowers weren’t waiting.

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After it was cut down, new trees were planted, with one Monterey pine surviving. Unfortunately, it was later damaged by Maori protestors and eventually cut down for safety reasons. The landmark ...

The Playboy magazine founder compared building homes near the Hollywood sign to putting "a house in the middle of Yellowstone ...

UC Davis Professor Hugh Safford was hiking for pleasure in California's High Sierra when he stumbled upon a new elevation ...

A professor's casual hike in the High Sierra turned into a new elevation record for California's highest tree, the Jeffrey pine, which wasn't formerly known to grow at extreme elevations.

then a lodgepole pine—trees he expected to see at such high elevations. "Then I thought, 'What's that?'" said Safford, a forest ecologist in the UC Davis Department of Environmental Science and ...

OLIVEBRIDGE — The Pine Tree Flyers coming to the Ashokan Center on Sunday, April 27 to make sure New England music has a seat at the table as a distinct and vital American tradition. All ...

On a recent hike through the High Sierra, UC Davis professor Hugh Safford was taking in the scenic views thousands of feet above the rest of eastern California when an unexpected species caught ...