A professor's casual hike in the High Sierra turned into a new elevation record for California's highest tree, the Jeffrey pine, which wasn't formerly known to grow at extreme elevations.

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President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at rapidly expanding timber production in national forests across ...

UC Davis Professor Hugh Safford was hiking for pleasure in California's High Sierra when he stumbled upon a new elevation ...

American Keith Richardson says a house by the sea would cost him $1 million back home in California. He paid just $111,000 in the pretty Italian town of Nardò and says he’s fallen in love with the ...

Authorized as part of a fast-tracked, early action budget bill approved by the Legislature, the funds will be paid to six conservancies throughout California. The agencies, which operate under the ...

A trade war between the United States and China could be a major blow to companies that rely on Chinese imports.

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Arizona families face impossible choices: parents skipping meals to afford rent, seniors rationing medication, and workers ...

The Central Highlands of Vietnam blends nature and culture, with Da Lat’s pine forests, Dak Lak’s waterfalls, and Ede ...

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