Giant Sequoia Land Coalition – Progress

 

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Photos

2023 Progress

Forest Canopy Ecologist Wendy Baxter descends from an old-growth giant sequoia tree. Photo by Anthony Ambrose, Ancient Forest SocietyForest Canopy Ecologist Wendy Baxter descends from an old-growth giant sequoia tree. Photo by Anthony Ambrose, Ancient Forest Society
Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias in Yosemite National Park. Photo by Wendy Baxter, Ancient Forest SocietyMariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias in Yosemite National Park. Photo by Wendy Baxter, Ancient Forest Society
Ancient Forest Society scientists collect giant sequoia seed cones in Merced Grove in Yosemite National Park. Photo by Ancient Forest SocietyAncient Forest Society scientists collect giant sequoia seed cones in Merced Grove in Yosemite National Park. Photo by Ancient Forest Society
Save the Redwoods League and partners planted more than 50,000 native conifer trees in areas of Alder Creek Grove where the 2020 Castle Fire killed the large seed trees and the seed bank was lost. Photo by Smith Robinson Multimedia, courtesy of Save the Redwoods LeagueSave the Redwoods League and partners planted more than 50,000 native conifer trees in areas of Alder Creek Grove where the 2020 Castle Fire killed the large seed trees and the seed bank was lost. Photo by Smith Robinson Multimedia, courtesy of Save the Redwoods League
Fuels treatments and replanting were critical in post-fire recovery efforts in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. Photo by Kristen ShiveFuels treatments and replanting were critical in post-fire recovery efforts in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. Photo by Kristen Shive
Tahoe National Forest reduces fuels in the Placer County Big Trees Grove in November 2023. Photo by USDA Forest ServiceTahoe National Forest reduces fuels in the Placer County Big Trees Grove in November 2023. Photo by USDA Forest Service
Tahoe National Forest burns piles of fuels in the Placer County Big Trees Grove, November 2023. Photo by USDA Forest ServiceTahoe National Forest burns piles of fuels in the Placer County Big Trees Grove, November 2023. Photo by USDA Forest Service
Thousands of giant sequoia seedlings sprouted in the North Grove of Calaveras Big Trees State Park in 2023 around “The Orphans” trees. Photo by California State ParksThousands of giant sequoia seedlings sprouted in the North Grove of Calaveras Big Trees State Park in 2023 around “The Orphans” trees. Photo by California State Parks
Aerial photo of the Orick Mill Site nestled within the old growth coast redwood forest and trail network of Redwood National Park. Photo courtesy of John Northmore Roberts & Associates.Aerial photo of the Orick Mill Site nestled within the old growth coast redwood forest and trail network of Redwood National Park. Photo courtesy of John Northmore Roberts & Associates.

2022 Progress

National Park Service scientist hikes into Redwood Mountain Grove to look at post-fire effects on giant sequoias. Photo by Daniel Jeffcoach, National Park ServiceNational Park Service scientist hikes into Redwood Mountain Grove to look at post-fire effects on giant sequoias. Photo by Daniel Jeffcoach, National Park Service
Pile burning at Alder Creek Grove in 2022 to reduce fuel, part of a larger project to restore areas that were impacted by the SQF Complex fires. Photo by Noam Knopf-Boyer, FRST Corp, courtesy of Save the Redwoods LeaguePile burning at Alder Creek Grove in 2022 to reduce fuel, part of a larger project to restore areas that were impacted by the SQF Complex fires. Photo by Noam Knopf-Boyer, FRST Corp, courtesy of Save the Redwoods League
Pile burning in Whitaker’s Research Forest within Redwood Mountain Grove. Photo by Rob York, University of California, BerkeleyPile burning in Whitaker’s Research Forest within Redwood Mountain Grove. Photo by Rob York, University of California, Berkeley
Pile burning in Whitaker’s Research Forest within Redwood Mountain Grove. Photo by Rob York, University of California, BerkeleyPile burning in Whitaker’s Research Forest within Redwood Mountain Grove. Photo by Rob York, University of California, Berkeley
Forest restoration crews remove and pile fuels in Long Meadow Grove in Giant Sequoia National Monument. Photo by Save the Redwoods LeagueForest restoration crews remove and pile fuels in Long Meadow Grove in Giant Sequoia National Monument. Photo by Save the Redwoods League
A flag stands beside a giant sequoia seedling, one of more than 248,000 native conifer seedlings that were planted by the Giant Sequoia Lands Coalition in 2022. Photo by Save the Redwoods LeagueA flag stands beside a giant sequoia seedling, one of more than 248,000 native conifer seedlings that were planted by the Giant Sequoia Lands Coalition in 2022. Photo by Save the Redwoods League
A giant sequoia tree that died from intense wildfire in the 2020 SQF Complex fires. Photo by Save the Redwoods LeagueA giant sequoia tree that died from intense wildfire in the 2020 SQF Complex fires. Photo by Save the Redwoods League
Prescribed burning in Calaveras Big Trees State Park in May 2022. Photo by Smith Robinson Multimedia, courtesy of Save the Redwoods LeaguePrescribed burning in Calaveras Big Trees State Park in May 2022. Photo by Smith Robinson Multimedia, courtesy of Save the Redwoods League
Prescribed burning in Calaveras Big Trees State Park in May 2022. Photo by Save the Redwoods LeaguePrescribed burning in Calaveras Big Trees State Park in May 2022. Photo by Save the Redwoods League

Map

Map of sequoia groves
Map of the approximately 80 giant sequoia groves and major land managers. Map by Save the Redwoods League

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