Ask the Naturalist: Where Can I Find Old Growth Redwoods in the Bay Area?
August 29, 2017 by Mia Monroe
Crowded Muir Woods isn't the only place in the Bay Area to wander amongst old-growth redwoods.
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Love Muir Woods? Park Service Asks: Please Stay Away
January 06, 2016 by Julia Busiek
A reservation system for the popular redwood grove is coming in 2017. Until then, the Park Service urges residents to stay away.
Ask the Naturalist: The Secret of the Slender Redwoods
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‘Slow Coast’ May Get a National Monument
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Santa Cruz Redwoods National Monument has a certain ring to it.
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Redwoods normally buck fires, except when Sudden Oak Death is around
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