One of the most tragic stories of greed and short-sightedness in world history, the mighty ancient California Coast Redwoods were 95% cut down before people cared enough to protect the last few remaining trees. There are few places as awe-inspiring and beautiful. This gallery provides just a small sample.
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Redwood forest in Jedidiah Smith Redwoods State Park, California
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Roosevelt elk (Cervus canadensis roosevelti) in pre-dawn, Prairie Creek...
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Rocky headland along the Damnation Creek trail, Del Norte Redwoods...
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Seagull (sp.) flying over the northern California Coast near Crescent City
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Foggy redwood forest near Del Norte Coast Redwoods Park, California
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Oxalis on the forest floor in Prairie Creek Redwoods Park, California
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Very large ancient redwood in Jedidiah Smith Redwoods State Park,...
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Deer in Prairie Creek Redwoods, California
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Redwood forest in Jedidiah Smith Redwoods State Park, California
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Coast Redwoods in early morning fog. Damnation Creek, Del Norte...
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Dandelions along a beach trail near Del Norte Coast Redwoods Park,...
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Beach scene near Prairie Creek Redwoods Park, California
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Vsitors enjoying the beach near Prairie Creek Redwoods Park, California
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Foggy redwood forest near Del Norte Coast Redwoods Park, California
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Sunrise in misty redwood forest by the Ocean, Damnation Creek, Del...
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Redwood forest in Jedidiah Smith Redwoods State Park, California
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Ancient redwoods in Jedidiah Smith Park, California
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Redwood forest in Jedidiah Smith Redwoods State Park, California
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Redwood forest in Jedidiah Smith Redwoods State Park, California
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Foggy redwood forest near Del Norte Coast Redwoods Park, California
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Female Roosevelt elk (Cervus canadensis roosevelti) in pre-dawn light,...
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Mighty Coast Redwood trees arching up to infinity. Jedidiah Smith Park,...
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Dandelions along a beach trail near Del Norte Coast Redwoods Park,...
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A female Roosevelt elk (Cervus canadensis roosevelti) gives pause in...
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A huge circular rainbow over the Pacific Ocean, Prairie Creek Redwoods...
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Sunrays in the Coast Redwood forests of Jedidiah Smith Park, California.
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Visitors at the Walk-Thru Giant Sequoia tree, Mariposa Grove, Yosemite...
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Foggy redwood forest near Del Norte Coast Redwoods Park, California
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Foggy redwood forest near Del Norte Coast Redwoods Park, California
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Foggy redwood forest near Del Norte Coast Redwoods Park, California
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Redwood forest in Jedidiah Smith Redwoods State Park, California
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Redwood forest in Jedidiah Smith Redwoods State Park, California
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Coast Redwoods in early morning fog. Damnation Creek, Del Norte...
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A massive old Bigleaf Maple (Acer macrophyllum) arches towards the sky...
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Redwood foliage and wild rhododendron in Jedidiah Smith Redwoods State...
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Redwood forest in Jedidiah Smith Redwoods State Park, California
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Very large ancient redwood in Jedidiah Smith Redwoods State Park,...
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Very large ancient redwood in Jedidiah Smith Redwoods State Park,...
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Fisheye view of redwood sorrel (Oxalis oregana) on a mossy downed tree...
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View of the underside of redwood sorrel (Oxalis oregana) in Jedidiah...
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Old-growth Douglas-fir and redwood forest along Bald Hills Road,...
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Fish-eye view of massive redwood and yellow (turning) bigleaf maple...
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Macro view of dew drops on redwood sorrel (Oxalis oregana), Jedidiah...
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Bigleaf maple (Acer macrophyllum) turning yellow in Autumn along the...
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Incredible massive snag on the Boy Scout Trail Jedidiah Smith State...
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Spectacular view of yarrow on the coast looking north from Enderts...
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Fish-eye view of wild beach in Prairie Creek State Park, California...
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Fish-eye view of Tolowa Dunes State Park, California Coast Redwoods
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Interesting macro view of dewdrops on spider webs in the meadows at...
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Cormorant (sp.) flying over the Pacific Ocean at sunset, Prairie Creek...
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Macro view of dewdrops on a small plant (sp.) on the beach near Fern...
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Roosevelt Elk (Cervus canadensis roosevelti) bull in the dark after...
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Fern Canyon, Prairie Creek State Park, California Coast Redwoods
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Ancient bigleaf maple (Acer macrophyllum) along Mill Creek, Jedidiah...
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(Russula emetica) mushroom, commonly known as "the sickener" for its...
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Macro view of a tiny Western Toad (Anaxyrus boreas) on the Smith River....
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Lilies along the banks of the Merced River, Yosemite National Park,...
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Native incense-cedar (Libocedrus decurrens) forest in a steep wet...
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Mixed forest of incense-cedar (Libocedrus decurrens), Ponderosa Pine,...
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Steppe lands east of Sacramento, California at sunrise.
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California Coast Redwoods
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Orphaned baby northern racoon (Procyon lotor) in a redwood tree,...
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Orphaned baby northern racoon (Procyon lotor) in a redwood tree,...
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