EditorialFerns grow along the Revelation Trail in Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park in California, May 28, 2023. (Alexandra Hootnick/The New York Times)
EditorialFerns grow along the Revelation Trail in Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park in California, May 28, 2023. (Alexandra Hootnick/The New York Times)
EditorialJoanne Kerbavaz, an environmental scientist with California State Parks, sits among redwoods burned in the Lightning Complex Fire, at Big Basin Redwoods State Park southwest of San Jose, Nov. 10, 2020. (Max Whittaker/The New York Times)