California’s native wildflowers are being smothered by layers of dead, invasive grasses. A UCR study shows simply raking ...

When the Gorman Museum of Native American Art relocated to a space adjacent to the UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden in ...

Invasive species have the ability to damage ecosystems, and that's especially true in California, where these five species ...

Nestled in a brook side valley with mature oaks and redwoods, this property in Lafayette, CA, was transformed from water-loving lawns and birch trees, to a thoughtfully revitalized low water use ...

“[Native plants] are part of a cycle of clean air ... when members of the California Wilderness Coalition, a conservation group based in Oakland, met with the Mojave Desert Land Trust to begin ...

The seed bank in Joshua Tree aims to collect seeds representing all of California's approximately 2,400 desert plant species.

The mission of CNPS is to conserve California native plants and their natural habitats, and to increase the understanding, appreciation, and horticultural use of native plants. CNPS works closely with ...

“This mining withdrawal is a key step in protecting these highly restricted rare and endangered plants, whose habitat has already been significantly reduced by mining,” said Aaron Sims, rare plant ...