California researchers find new manzanita with gray shaggy bark growing near Santa Barbara
Researchers from U.C. Riverside announced in January they found an entirely new species of California manzanita. Its bark is ...
New manzanita species discovered in California, already at risk
A new species of manzanita—a native California shrub famous for its twisted branches and wildfire resilience—has been ...
Center for Biological Diversity2 年
SAVING THE COASTAL CALIFORNIA GNATCATCHER
Sometimes called the canary in Southern California's proverbial coal mine, the coastal California gnatcatcher with its kitten-like mew of a call is a prime indicator of ecosystem health. In the ...
California’s native plants find refuge at Los Medanos College nature preserve
PITTSBURG — Amidst the sprawling landscape of Los Medanos College, a 2-acre gem thrives with life, rooted in its mission to ...
Center for Biological Diversity6 年
NATURAL HISTORY
HABITAT: Coastal California gnatcatchers are found exclusively in coastal sage scrub habitat. Coastal sage scrub is composed of low-growing, drought-deciduous, and succulent plant species such as ...
After the Moss Landing battery fire, should California limit where battery storage plants ...
A business park in South San Jose. Jack London Square in Oakland. The San Diego waterfront. Next door to a high school in Santa Barbara County. Across California, large battery storage plants are ...
来自MSN1 个月
Moss Landing fire may be death knell for another lithium battery plant on California coast
As one of the largest lithium battery plants in the world continues to smolder in Moss Landing, activists in another Central Coast town — defined over the last century by its industrial ...