San Vicente Redwoods is green with new growth
onSan Vicente Redwoods bounces back following CZU Complex fire
Big Basin’s Rancho del Oso Nature and History Center set to reopen Memorial Day weekend
onBig basin’s nature and history center to reopen on Memorial Day weekend
Governor’s proposed funding for wildfire, state parks are bold steps in the right direction
onToday Governor Gavin Newsom announced a bold, responsible investment in funding for land conservation, forest restoration, climate adaptation, wildfire resilience and recovery. Funding will acquire new State Park land, restore fire resilience in California’s forests and launch renewed future for Big Basin and other state parks impacted by last year’s wildfires.
League plants giant sequoia seedlings on severely burned ridge at Alder Creek
onLeague planted giant sequoia seedlings in an area of Alder Creek hit heavily by fire
Video: Coast redwoods showing regrowth in Big Basin Redwoods State Park
onPaul Ringgold from Save the Redwoods League shows an example of how coast redwoods are recovering from fire damage resulting from the 2020 CZU Complex Fire.
CEMEX Agrees to Removal of Dam at Mill Creek in Santa Cruz Mountains
onSempervirens Fund announced today that they have secured approvals and critical post-fire funding to remove a dam from Mill Creek. CEMEX, the former owner of what is now San Vicente Redwoods, retains water and infrastructure rights on the property, and approved the dam removal. Deconstruction will begin later this summer.
Save the Redwoods League Grants Nearly $160,000 to Fund Research in Coast Redwood and Giant Sequoia Forests
onSave the Redwoods League awarded nearly $160,000 in grant funding for 2021 research projects in California that will contribute to the growing body of knowledge about coast redwood and giant sequoia forests.
Recovering from fire at San Vicente Redwoods
onFire impacts at San Vicente Redwoods
We Stand Against Anti-Asian Violence
onSave the Redwoods League condemn violence against Asian and Pacific Islander people in the United States.
Webinar: Redwoods Rising — rebuilding California’s iconic forests
onFacebook Live event on March 12. We explored Redwoods Rising—a partnership of Save the Redwoods League, the National Park Service, and California State Parks to restore this forest now protected within Redwood National and State Parks.
Sometimes it takes a helicopter
onUsing a helicopter to restore fish habitat in rivers and streams
W.E.B. Du Bois visits the redwoods
onW.E.B. Du Bois visits the redwoods
George Shultz was a true friend to the redwoods
onSave the Redwoods League honors the life of George Shultz.
Save the Redwoods League Protects Nearly 15,000 Acres in Mendocino County
onWith California’s record-breaking wildfires of 2020 still fresh in the memory of legislators, Gov. Gavin Newsom has earmarked $1 billion in his proposed budget to address the need for forest restoration, fire prevention and recovery.
Buffalo Soldiers made their mark in the giant sequoia groves
onbuffalo soldiers made significant contributions to giant sequoia conservation and parks
Video: Fire impacts at Alder Creek
onvideo of fire impacts at Alder Creek
Photos of wind damage to giant sequoia in Mariposa Grove
onwind damage to giant sequoia at Mariposa Grove
Governor Newsom’s Proposed Budget Investments in Forestry and Wildfire Resilience are a Bold Step in the Right Direction
onWith California’s record-breaking wildfires of 2020 still fresh in the memory of legislators, Gov. Gavin Newsom has earmarked $1 billion in his proposed budget to address the need for forest restoration, fire prevention and recovery.
Donors Worldwide Contribute $543,000 to Big Basin Redwoods State Park Recovery Following 2020 Wildfires
onSave the Redwoods League today announced the completion of the purchase of Cascade Creek, a 564-acre property between Big Basin Redwoods and Año Nuevo State Parks. The $9.6 million project — including both land acquisition, closing and initial stewardship costs — marks a keystone connection for protected habitat from the Santa Cruz Mountains to the Pacific Ocean. It also advances the League’s goal of protecting the last of the old-growth redwood forest as identified in their 2018 Centennial Vision for Redwoods Conservation.
Video: League forest expert talks about redwoods and fire
onLeague Director of Science Kristen Shive, PhD, gave a talk about California’s unprecedented fire season in 2020 and its effects on our iconic coast redwood and giant sequoia forests.
