The Illa M. Collin Conservation Preserve (previously known as the “Mather” vernal pool preserve) in Sacramento County, California, is a mecca for those in search of vibrant vernal pool landscapes. …| Center for Natural Lands Management
What do a conservation organization, the Riverside County Flood Control & Water Conservation District (District), and the US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) have in common? There may be more …| Center for Natural Lands Management
The delightful vision conjured by the name ‘golden paintbrush’ belies the serious challenges that have been faced by this splashy perennial plant that is native to prairie landscapes in Washington,…| Center for Natural Lands Management
In 1973, the United States Department of Interior declared the Pixley Vernal Pools Preserve a National Natural Landmark (NNL) in recognition of its unique botanical values. The Preserve was transfe…| Center for Natural Lands Management
With the increasing length of the ‘fire season’ in California and the number and severity of wildfires, land managers are looking for means to reduce the risk of wildfire. One effective…| Center for Natural Lands Management
CNLM staff in Washington helped host Prairie Appreciation Day, held on the 2nd Saturday of May for the last 28 years, on May 13, 2023, at Glacial Heritage Preserve and Mima Mounds Natural Area. The…| Center for Natural Lands Management
Preserve Manager Eric Olson and Land Steward Allison Titus recently published a scientific note in the peer-reviewed journal, Herpetological Review, documenting an observation of what appears to be…| Center for Natural Lands Management
The CNLM Thousand Palms Oasis Preserve in Riverside County, CA was the site of a ceremony on February 17, 2023 to dedicate the name chosen by the Cahuilla tribe for the prominent hill on the preser…| Center for Natural Lands Management
The staff and Board of Directors of CNLM are sad to report the recent passing of Brenda Pace. As CNLM’s first employee hired by the founding Executive Director, Brenda was fundamental in establishi…| Center for Natural Lands Management
CNLM, in collaboration with Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW), Washington Department of Natural Resources (WDNR), Thurston Conservation District, Sustainability in Prisons Project, …| Center for Natural Lands Management
