Good News Notes: “Ashtyn Perry was barely as tall as the shovel she stomped into barren ground where a wildfire last year ravaged the California mountain community of Sequoia Crest and destroyed dozens of its signature behemoth trees. The 13-year-old with a broad smile and a braid running to her waist had a higher purpose that, if…
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California Condor Returns To Sequoia National Park, Another Endangered Species Act Success
Good News Notes: “If you want to experience the power of the Endangered Species Act for yourself, go to Sequoia National Park and look up. There, gliding high on the thermals, you’ll see the embodiment of this extraordinarily successful law: California condors. As the planet grapples with how to combat an extinction crisis that threatens more than 1…
Missing woman saved after spelling SOS in rocks in Sequoia National Park
Good News Notes: “Gomez, a traveling nurse based in San Francisco, had last spoken with her daughter Thursday when she text messaged photos taken in different areas of Kings Canyon, according to park officials.” “The SOS was nearly four miles from where rangers found Mary Joanna Gomez’s car in the Little Baldy region of the…