The difficulties of logging saved giant sequoias in other groves from this fate. Courtesy of National Park Service Another factor that can end the lives of big trees, of course, is logging.

However, old forests’ big, dense trees are highly valued for their lumber. “DNR is deliberately targeting older forests to ...

The Trump administration recklessly OK’d a project that can actually increase fire threats by cutting big, flame-resistant trees.” The logging area includes prime habitat for endangered California ...