N estled just minutes from Yosemite National Park’s south entrance, the Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad offers a unique ...

Now, the forest is 80 years old, and the dying bishop pines are being replaced by oak and bay. Without another wildfire, this indigenous bishop pine forest — the largest natural bishop pine grove in ...

Less than 15 miles from the Silver Fire, the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest's trees are thousands of years old, including the storied Patriarch Tree.

To build back burned forests, California needs a lot more seeds ... Three species of conifers — Incense cedar, Jeffrey pine and Sugar pine – are producing abundant cones in 2024. ...

Three species of conifers — Incense cedar, Jeffrey pine and Sugar pine – are producing abundant cones in 2024. (Michael Shainblum/American Forests) Between February and May, the seeds wake up ...

Southern California's wildfire-ravaged national forests soon could fall under the ax, literally. An emergency order issued by U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on Friday ...

The bishop pine forest we see today naturally sprung back after that wildfire. Now, the forest is 80 years old, and the dying bishop pines are being replaced by oak and bay.

The ancient Bristlecone Pine trees are seen on Sept. 13, 2007, in the White Mountains of the Inyo National Forest near Bishop, California. With some over 4,000 years old, they are the oldest trees ...