Female forester planting a redwood sapling - POST
23,000 Redwood Trees Planted in San Vicente Redwoods
February 18, 2022

It’s the beginning of a new generation of redwood trees within San Vicente Redwoods. Get the full story.

Posted on By Susie Petrie
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Learnings from the CZU Fire: Now Is the Time to Act
August 4, 2021

A few key lessons learned and where we go from here.

Posted on By Dan Olstein
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Nadia Hamey holding redwood seedling - POST
From the Ashes, a New Forest Rises
February 26, 2021

Last summer's fire gave us an opportunity...and we're taking it.

Posted on By Matt Dolkas
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The Romantic Lives of Banana Slugs
February 3, 2021

You'll never look at these slow, juicy creatures the same way again.

Posted on By Matt Dolkas
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Cascade Creek - POST
Cascade Creek — A Big Piece of the Puzzle Protected
December 9, 2020

This 564-acre redwood property is now protected forever. Get the full story.

Posted on By Desert Waters
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Aerial view of San Vicente Redwoods after the CZU Lightening Complex Fire.
A Look at San Vicente Redwoods After the Fire
November 9, 2020

Fire is not all bad, here's what this forest looks like now.

Posted on By Peter Cowan, PhD
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CAL FIRE firefighter moving through burning forest.
Fighting Fire with Fire at San Vicente Redwoods
April 2, 2020

With support of CAL FIRE, we ignited a prescribed fire on a 25-acre portion of San Vicente Redwoods. Here's why.

Posted on By Matt Dolkas
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Amah Mutsun tribal member clearing brush.
A Tribal Band Reconnects with Ancestral Lands
March 3, 2020

A local tribe reclaims its connection to the land through stewardship.

Posted on By Matt Dolkas
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A man hugs a redwood tree.
Bear Creek Redwoods: The South Bay’s New Redwood Park
June 8, 2019

Just three miles south of Los Gatos lies Bear Creek Redwoods. Find hiking information and learn about the preserve's story here.

Posted on By Desert Waters
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The sun shining through a redwood fairy ring.
Why We Need Logging in the Santa Cruz Mountains
April 30, 2019

Learn more about our conservation strategy for protecting the redwood forests of the Santa Cruz Mountains and the role logging needs to play.

Posted on By Desert Waters
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