The number of tricolored blackbirds (Agelaius tricolor) has severely declined in recent decades and recently they received some protection from the California Fish and Game Commission. On December 10, 2015, tricolored blackbirds were advanced to a candidate species under the California Endangered Species Act. The...
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Peter Dunwiddie and Adam Martin’s paper in PLOS ONE describes how the success of efforts to establish new populations of the rare Golden Paintbrush may be enhanced. To read more click, here....
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CNLM Ranger Todd Nordness talks about how keeping plant life healthy helps to attract wildlife. For more click, here...
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CNLM's Dave Erickson and Deborah Rogers discuss newly created wetland at Marblehead Preserve. For more click, here. Photo by: Cindy Yamanaka, Staff Photographer of The Orange County Register...
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April 17, 2015: Grand opening for the Marblehead Coastal Trail, including information on the habitats and species found on CNLM's Marblehead Preserve click, here. ...
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Center for Natural Lands Management welcomes four new staff members, Gary Slater (in our Washington office), Cara Applestein (in our Washington office), Carola Tejeda (in our Washington office) and Dave Erickson (Orange County). Gary joined CNLM in October 2014 and is our new Avian Ecologist in Washington...
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Wiggins' cryptantha (Cryptantha wigginsii), a rare annual herb, once thought to be extinct was rediscovered! Read here....
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Prairie Appreciation Day is Saturday, May 9, 2015!! For more information please visit http://prairieappreciationday.org/...
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The South Puget Sound Program of the Center for Natural Lands Management is excited to share with you our new video about the South Sound Prairies. This video aims to provide background information about the prairies as well as provide some insight about the type and...
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CNLM presents at California Native Plant Society’s Conservation Conference, Jan 13-17, 2015! This conference, celebrating 50 years of conservation progress, drew conservation professionals and enthusiasts together to present and discuss important information on the conservation of native plants in California. With more than 300 presenters and...
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Recovery efforts after the devastating Poinsettia fires in San Diego. Read article about CNLM's restoration efforts in San Diego County. Post Date: September 3, 2014...
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JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. — An undeveloped stretch of native prairie in south Puget Sound offers one of the few habitats in the world where a two-inch colorful checkered butterfly thrives. It also happens to be the main artillery impact range for Joint Base Lewis-McChord. The Army’s...
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