As trees grow larger, their heartwood proportion increases and eventually accounts for most of the biomass. Heartwood decay ...

New Zealand is the last place you'd expect to see California redwoods, but this forest boasts leafy giants along with an epic ...

Wander through one of the most magical trails in Redwood National Park: the Boy Scout Tree Trail. Stretching 2.8 miles (4.5 km) through Jedediah Smith Redwoods, this moderately challenging hike begins ...

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During the autumn rut, ... Redwood National Park in California also hosts significant Roosevelt elk populations, with Prairie Creek’s meadows offering some of the most accessible viewing opportunities ...

Redwood!), but Acadia National Park—in all its craggy coastline glory—is the crown jewel of the East Coast. ... Top notch for summer vacations and equally as covetable for cozy autumn escapes, ...

By the 1960s, nearly 90% of the original redwood forests had been logged, threatening these ancient ecosystems with extinction. The establishment of Redwood National Park in 1968, followed by ...

Redwood National Park. Nearest cities: Crescent City in the north, Arcata and Eureka in the south Number of visitors: 409,105 Best months to visit: May to early September Tucked away in the ...

Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park is open year-round, but each season offers its own unique charm. Summer brings warmer temperatures and clearer skies, perfect for hiking and beachcombing. Fall paints ...

Four years ago, fire ravaged 97% of Big Basin Redwoods State Park in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Today, a hike on the Redwood Loop Trail is full of inspiring new growth.

Redwood trees are incredible. sabinaai/Shutterstock There's no better spot to appreciate the old-growth forests and lush landscape of northern California than Redwoods National Park .

The onset of autumn means many of Europe’s hiking trails run through fiery, golden landscapes with a mild climate to match, and minimal crowds too. Here are some of the best to take on.