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      • Baker’s Dozen (2020)
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Home – South Coast/Blog/Conservation
  • BUG Initiative

    September 7, 2026September 7, 2026

    Don’t sleep on the BUG Initiative from CNPS!  It’s easy to make a difference as a community scientist: Simple take photos of the native animals you se…

  • Show up Sept. 16 — Torrance is about to trade away one of its last southern tarplant populations

    September 7, 2026

    Dear CNPS South Coast members and friends,
    We need your presence at Torrance City Hall on Wednesday, September 16. Here is why.
    The Prologis Del Amo…

  • Assessing vegetaion on a hillside
    Conservation

    CNPS Veg-a-thon

    July 21, 2025July 25, 2025

    I recently had the opportunity to participate in a CNPS Veg-a-thon in the San Bernardino Mountains near Big Bear Lake. It was a great learning experie…

  • Puvungna / Friends of Puvungna

    October 24, 2023November 1, 2023

    Puvungna (also Puvunga) is indigenous peoples’ name for the sacred site located within and near present day California State University, Long Beach.  …

  • Conservation

    Friends of Peck Park Canyon Native Plant Restoration

    October 18, 2023January 9, 2024

    Peck Park is a delightful canyon park in San Pedro that stretches from Western Ave down to Meyler.  In addition to a community center, it has hiking t…

  • Los Angeles Regional Planning Commission Recommends Plan

    August 17, 2023

    Claire Schlotterbeck of Hills For Everyone writes in a recent email:

    Yesterday was a good day. The Los Angeles County Regional Planning Commission,…

  • Conservation

    Letter in Support of Puente-Chino Hills Wildlife Corridor

    August 2, 2023August 17, 2023
  • Conservation

    Letter of Support for Los Cerritos Wetlands

    August 1, 2023July 25, 2023

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  • CROS: California Roadkill Observation System

    May 19, 2023May 19, 2023
    Although an odd topic for CNPS, there are certainly flora-fauna tie-ins that makes this an adjacent, though offbeat, area of interest.  In short, “information about where wildlife vehicle collisions occur,…
  • Conservation

    Portuguese Bend Landslide DEIR Comment Letter

    April 17, 2023May 2, 2023

    On April 14, 2023, our Conservation Chair, Megan Wolff, submitted consensus comment on the City of Rancho Palos Verdes planned Portuguese Bend landsli…

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