Dazzling displays of wildflowers are blanketing vast areas of California, often in places where aficionados say they haven’t seen them before. The kaleidoscopic colors of orange California poppies, ...
It might not be officially spring yet, but wildflowers are already blossoming in California. “Right as you reach the end of February and the rain starts to taper off, that’s when we get the biggest ...
SANTA CRUZ, CA--California's iconic oak woodlands have endured many assaults over the years--they've been cut for fuel, cleared for vineyards and housing developments, and their seedlings face intense ...
Blue oak woodland is an endemic natural community in the Central Valley region of California. It is dominated by blue oak (Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn.) and has an understory of annual grasses and ...
A blue oak tree. (By Yath at the English-language Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=8816435) A blue oak tree. (By Yath at the ...
June 29 (UPI) --The near-five-year drought that dehydrated much of California between 2012 and 2016 led to significant tree cover declines and die-offs. According to a new study, California's famed ...
California’s iconic oak woodlands have endured many assaults over the years–they’ve been cut for fuel, cleared for vineyards and housing developments, and their seedlings face intense grazing pressure ...