Korie Merrill, CNLM Dana Point Preserve Manager speaks with Ben Brazil of The LA Times about how conservation can be done in urban areas. For more click, here....
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[caption id="attachment_11997" align="alignright" width="225"] Dwarf Ahart’s Rush (Juncus leiospermus var. ahartii)[/caption] It was an exciting day when a CNLM biologist spotted the showy stigmas of this minuscule plant growing in what is known to be its preferred habitat: bare ground created by gopher mounds along vernal...
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On January 22, 2019, a group of furloughed USGS (United States Geological Survey) staff volunteered for the day at Center for Natural Lands Management’s (CNLM) Dana Point Preserve to help with ongoing habitat maintenance within the preserve. Their hard work clearing dead and downed woody...
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As part of the CNLM stewardship team in San Diego County, Justin Trujillo had a diverse set of responsibilities - from conducting vegetation surveys, to monitoring for conservation easement compliance, to conquering invasions of non-native invasive plants. Recalls San Diego Regional Preserve Manager Markus Spiegelberg,...
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