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About a dozen black bears, which are often brown in color, not black, resided in the county about 15 years ago, mainly in Julian, Cuyamaca, Ramona and Mount Palomar.
When driving from Phoenix to San Francisco, you'll find cool cities, beautiful landscapes and lots of interesting attractions ...
The Big-Tree Centennial Contest if offering a top prize of $500 for first place, as well as subsequent prizes, for the top five winners who report back on any trees larger than 15 feet in ...
Releaf Michigan, a non-profit tree-planting organization, is hosting its 16th Biennial Michigan Big Tree Hunt beginning May 20. Here's what to know.
The hunt is on. But these targets aren’t moving, and you won’t want to shoot them. Michigan’s Big Tree Hunt is now open, providing a fun reason to get outdoors this summer and take a closer ...
The biggest tree is determined by measuring the distance around the tree trunk at 4.5 feet above the ground. Michigan’s biggest trees can be found anywhere, such as along the street, in a park ...
Or find the exact location of the largest trees across the state using the big tree viewer. Here's what we know about the five tallest trees in Iowa. 1. Eastern white pine in Sioux City ...
In 2019, Olympia street trees alone removed 2,500 pounds of air pollutants, according to city data. And they sequester more than 420,000 pounds of carbon per year.
If nights spend rubbing shoulders with celebrities in Hollywood or the days spent strolling the Sunset Strip have you worn ...
The colony extends over 106 acres (43 hectares) and weighs an estimated 6,500 tons (5,900 metric tons), which is equivalent to 40 blue whales or three times the world's largest single-stem tree ...
He was one of two discoverers of the world’s tallest tree in 2006 (called Hyperion, at 380 feet tall), as well as the second- and third-tallest trees in California’s Redwood National and State ...
The Palomar Observatory is an astronomical research facility on top of Palomar Mountain, just North of San Diego. The observatory operates a few telescopes, including the famous 200-inch Hale ...