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Welcome, welcome to another edition of the

cool stuff ride home podcast marcus path and reggie rezoo here of course bringing you some of the more

interesting stories of the day on today's episode the remarkable recovery of california's redwood trees

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That plus this day in history, coming up on Cool Stuff Ride Home.

Well, for better or worse, most of us have grown accustomed to the volatile climate trends

in recent years. Droughts, floods, and wildfires have become all too common throughout the country.

And yet, here's a bit of good news through all the distressing headlines.

The massive redwood trees in California's Big Basin Redwoods State Park are recovering remarkably well from the wildfire damage sustained back in 2020.

Per the Santa Cruz Sentinel, the park's famed Redwoods, which in some cases grow to heights

in excess of 250 feet and date back more than 1,500 years, are nearly all green again,

showing significant amounts of new growth after the wildfires flames

shard their bark black and made them appear all but dead. Again, back in 2020. Now, biologist

Drew Peltier of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, has studied Big Basin's post-fire recovery

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