No other state in the nation has as many species as California and many of those species can’t be found anywhere else in the world! Santa Cruz county faces challenging issues: wildfires, climate change, and social problems. But our native plants, parks and outdoor places, and special people here are worth our efforts. The Conservation Program at CNPS advocates for maximum legal protection and science-based, ecologically sound land-management.
CNPS Conservation Posts and Stories
Bibliography of Wildfire Research
