Extreme events wipe out entire forests, dramatically eliminating complex ecosystems as well as local communities. Researchers have become quite familiar with such attention-grabbing events over the ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Editor's Note: Fire officials previously told Action News that the trees being worked on were already dead before the SQF Complex. The U.S. Forest Service has since clarified ...

SEQUOIA AND KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARKS (CBS SF/AP) --- A massive tree fell on four firefighters battling the KNP Complex Wildfire Thursday as the blaze continued to ravage the Sequoia groves located ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mark Harmon crouches low next to log number 219: a moss-covered western hemlock tree trunk, five meters long, lying dead on the ...

THREE RIVERS, Calif. — In the wake of California wildfires, upwards of 10,000 trees weakened by fires, drought, disease or age must be removed, work that will keep a nearby highway closed to visitors ...

"JUST TO GIVE YOU AND IDEA ON SWANTON ROAD ALONE WE'VE IDENTIFIED ABOUT 1100 TREES THAT ARE IN DANGER OF FALLING OR A HAZARD OF FALLING ON THE ROADWAY ITSELF" AND THAT'S JUST ONE SECTION... FORTY FIVE ...