(Of the 1.6 million acres of redwood forest, 34 percent is owned ... has made a name for himself by finding, climbing, and studying the tallest trees on the planet. He has meticulously measured ...

including coast redwoods). Sillett and his team have disproved it by doing something that earlier forest ecologists didn’t: climbing the big trees—climbing all over them—and measuring them ...

If you are looking for a unique state park, head to central Washington for a forest of petrified trees of a species so old ...

Climbers scale an old-growth redwood called Grandfather, which soars over 200 feet high. Somewhere between 700 and 1,000 years old, the tree was specifically chosen because it already has damage ...

Discover the surprising secret behind the climbing abilities of salamanders. Scientists reveal how transparent toe tips help ...

Obsessive redwood climber Steve Sillett of Humboldt State University explores their massive crowns, discovering new record-breaking trees, while escaping falling branches and crashing trees in the ...

No redwood road trip is complete without driving down Avenue of the Giants. For about 30 miles you will pass redwood after redwood.

Chris Sharma and research scientist Anthony Ambrose take samples from the canopy of a Redwood tree in Eureka, CA, USA on 19 May, 2015. Planetmountain.com is a site about climbing, mountaineering, ...

In the years that followed, she moved to Los Angeles, where she lives with her husband, Aaron Lohr, an actor turned therapist ...