But wildfire experts say cutting down Southern California's chaparral won't make the region safer from wildfires. In fact, ...

The de Saisset Museum houses an important collection of objects made or used by Native Californians. Some items speak to life before European contact and date from the time prior to the Spanish ...

To create a native landscape, think local,' says Tim Heneveld ... such as little bluestem or California fescue. All you need to do is find out what grows locally in your ecosystem, and replicate ...

After 250 years of European settlement and the advanced scientific knowledge of the 21st century, California is still not fully prepared for the earthquakes and wildfires that are an integral part of ...

Grasses and trees brought to California for agriculture, landscaping, or by accident, have transformed the state’s fire dynamics. “Many non-native species can propagate fire faster than native ...

“Tribes being reunited as stewards of this landscape is only the beginning of much-needed healing and restoration ... Last year, the Yurok Tribe in Northern California also became the first Native ...