A California homeowner, who was evacuated due to the wildfires in the area, returned home to find a 525-pound black bear under his home.

Meanwhile, the Sierra Nevada mountain range, home to the giant sequoias, captures significant amounts of snowmelt, ensuring a steady water supply even during California’s arid summers.

In 2021, as my crew worked to defend giant sequoias from the most destructive wildfire the trees had ... conditions that amplify its impacts. In California, for instance, this means transitioning ...