2001-05-13 04:00:00 PDT Scotia, Humboldt County-- After more than 90 years of turning ancient redwoods into lumber, the largest old-growth sawmill in the world has shut down, a casualty of ...

at least 90 burls had been poached from old-growth forests within the boundaries of the Redwood National and State Parks, according to one 2018 study. The burls are part of a lucrative timber ...

Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) is a wonderful evergreen species, with mature trees commonly reaching 300 feet high and 12 feet in diameter. (Giant sequoia is even larger and is a different species.) ...

Unfortunately, he added, the big redwood timber companies aren’t willing ... It holds the last major chunk of redwood old growth saved, 3,088 acres. Like the national park, it’s less than ...

while "most of the ancient redwood forests have either been protected by the League and [its] partners or lost to the timber rush, there remain pockets of viable old-growth forest in the coast ...

Aug. 15, 2023 In what was once an old growth redwood forest ... helicopter reseeding by the timber industry that created the choke of subsequent redwood and Douglas fir forests of today.

Although the timber company acknowledged the ... we can protect and heal the young redwood forest and help it grow to be the old growth of the future.” ...

The timber companies weren't willing in 1968 ... It holds the last major chunk of redwood old growth saved, 3,088 acres (12.5 sq km). Like the national park, it's less than half unlogged forest.

Many old-growth redwood trees on this property were harvested ... that made it not very palatable to the folks who were cutting timber,” said Stump, director of land protection for Save the ...

Once home to the Ohlone tribe, the area was harvested for timber starting in the 1850s ... leads to two majestic old growth redwood trees. Other easier trails cover terrain facing Lexington ...