If you cut down a tree, you can read an environmental record. Now climate change is complicating the narrative.

often called fairy rings, around their bases. These trees are all clones of the parent, and their DNA could be thousands of years old. Redwood cones, oddly enough, are tiny—the size of an olive ...

A recently shared image of a distant galaxy surrounded by three concentric rings challenges our understanding of galactic ...

Bristlecone rings, which vary in width year to year, reveal that the trees have an innate ability ... The tallest sequoia, a coast redwood found in Montgomery State Reserve near Ukiah, California ...

The biggest of northern California’s giant redwood trees grow more than 250 ft. tall, with a circumference greater than 90 ft. at their base. The oldest have seen more than 3,000 years.

On day 323 of the transect, in Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park, I dropped over a log 18 feet in diameter into an abyss of giant botanical pickup sticks, deadfall that had piled up amid the ...

As for medium trees try trident maple, Chinese pistache, eastern redcedar, dogwood, crape myrtle, and several types of ...

Walk through a redwood grove and stop to watch dancers ... In one dance, the performer emerges from a fairy ring of newer trees surrounding the charred stump, as if birthed from the old tree ...

Q. Can you tell me what could have made lumps on the trunk of a tree my wife and I found in the Smokies? The lumps range from ...

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Learn more› By Ayanna Redwood-Crawford Ayanna Redwood-Crawford ... We’re currently testing the recently released Oura Ring 4, and will update this guide soon with our impressions.

Looking for the best things to do in San Francisco and the Bay Area this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and ...