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Southern California Wildflower Report 5/27/11
Thodore Payne has posted its last wildflower report of the year. Some of the highlights are: Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve has California buckwheat (Eriogonum fasciculatum), Chamise (Adenostema...
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Dogwoods Still Going Strong In Sequoia and Kings Canyon
A posting in the California Forum of NaturePhotograhers.Net reports that in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks: “Many Dogwoods are blooming in the lower elevations in Giant Forest around the...
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Sequoia and King’s Canyon Our Most Polluted National Parks – Updated 5/30/12
Updated 5/30/12 The Sacramento Bee reported that Sequoia and King’s Canyon are the most polluted national parks in the country. The pollution is comparable to an urban area such as Los Angeles. The...
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Sequoia National Park Wildflower Update 3/23/13
There is a new wildflower report for Sequoia National Park on the Calphoto Yahoo discussion forum: I drove via 198 into the Park today. Near Kawaeah the show starts with Bush Poppies, Lupines, and a...
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CA Highway 180 Wildflower Report, 03/24/1313 updated 3/26/13
Photographer Yamanoor Srihari posted a series of wildflower photos from a recent trip along Highway 180 near Sequoia National Park. He saw Poppies, Fiddleneck and Red buds. You can see his photos at:...
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Southern and Central California Wildflower Updates 4/12/13
Theodore Payne has a new wildflower report this morning. Here are some highlights from areas not recently mentioned on Natural History Wanderings. You can find the full report with photos and older...
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Southern and Central California Wildflower Updates 4/26/13
Theodore Payne has a new report for Southern and Central California today. Below are some highlights. To see full report, photos and older reports at: Wildflower Hotline. Entering Sequoia & Kings...
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Southern & Central California Wildflower Updates 5/3/13
Theodore Payne has a new wildflower report for Southern and Central California. Below are some of the highlights for areas not recently mentioned on Natural History Wanderings. See the full report...
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Southern and Central California Wildflower Updates 5/10/13
Theodore Payne has a new report for Southern and Central California today. Below are some highlights. To see full report, photos and older reports at: Wildflower Hotline. I’ve been told that it is...
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Bighorn Sheep Return To Yosemite, Sequoia Parks
The San Francisco Chronicle reported on the recovery efforts that are bringing back the Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep to Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks For the first time in a century, endangered...
View ArticleCalifornia condors in Sequoia National Park, a first in 50 years
The Los Angeles Times reports For the first time in nearly 50 years, California condors have been spotted at Sequoia National Park, wildlife officials announced. At least six condors were spotted in...
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Sequoia National Park Closes in Response to Castle Fire
Sequoia National Park announced Sequoia National Park is implementing a full park closure at 6 am on September 15 in response to the Castle Fire on the SQF Complex. Many park staff have been evacuated...
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Sequoia National Park reopens today Oct. 1
Sequoia National Park will reopen tomorrow, October 1 The park will reopen as the evacuation warning related to the SQF Complex has been lifted for most of Three Rivers, CA. This reopening includes...
View ArticleGiant Sequoia Found Still Smoldering From 2020 California Wildfire
NBC Bay Area reports A giant sequoia has been found smoldering and smoking in a part of Sequoia National Park that burned in one of California’s huge wildfires last year, the National Park Service...
View ArticleFires burning in Sequoia National Park threaten world’s largest trees
The San Francisco Chronicle reports A pair of wildfires burning in Sequoia National Park were getting dangerously close to California’s famed Giant Forest on Monday, prompting concern about the fate...
View ArticleFires shut Sequoia National Park, could threaten huge trees
ABC reports Sequoia National Park is shut down, its namesake gigantic trees potentially threatened by two forest fires burning in steep and dangerous terrain in California’s Sierra Nevada. Both fires...
View ArticleGiant Forest reopening on a limited schedule
from Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks The Giant Forest, home of the General Sherman Tree, is reopening on a limited schedule beginning on Saturday, December 11, after almost three months of...
View ArticleSequoia National Park updates
UPDATE – The Generals Highway is currently closed above Hospital Rock in Sequoia National Park. It is not possible to see giant sequoias via the Sequoia National Park entrance currently. Road crews...
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