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  • California Desert Protection Act Treasure Hunt

    November 9, 2019September 23, 2019

    Join us for a late-season hike to celebrate the anniversary of the California Desert Protection Act on Saturday, November 9th at the Thousand Palms Oa…

  • Malacothamnus gracilis Seed Collection & Treasure Hunt

    August 16, 2019May 16, 2019

    Where: Lopez Lake Recreation Area, Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo County

    When: Friday, August 16 to Sunday, August 18th

    Trip Leaders: Keir Morse…

  • Mt. Eddy Rare Plant Treasure Hunt

    August 8, 2019July 3, 2019

    August 8th, 2019 | Mt. Eddy, Shasta-Trinity National Forest | Shasta Chapter

    Start training now for our all-day CNPS Rare Plant Treasure Hunt! At 9…

  • Alamo Mountain Rare Plant Treasure Hunt

    August 1, 2019July 24, 2019

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Where: Alamo Mountain, Los Padres National Forest, Ventura County

    When: Augus…

  • Frazier Mountain Rare Plant Treasure Hunt

    July 20, 2019July 16, 2019

    When: Saturday, July 20th at 9am

    Where: Chuchupate Campground, Ventura County

    Trip Leader: David Magney, dmagney@cnps.org

    Help CNPS conduct a…

  • Camping Weekend & RPTH at Crystal Lake

    July 12, 2019July 3, 2019

    Friday, July 12 to Sunday, July 14, 2019
    Join us for a campout at Crystal Lake in LA County featuring Rare Plant Treasure Hunts, guided interpretive …

  • Point Reyes National Seashore Rare Plant Monitoring

    June 13, 2019May 1, 2019

    Thursday, June 13, 2019 9:00-4:30

    Point Reyes National Seashore is seeking volunteers willing to participate in its annual monitoring of the only e…

  • Conglomerate Mesa BioBlitz, Inyo County

    May 10, 2019May 6, 2019

    Where: Conglomerate Mesa, Inyo County

    When: Saturday-Sunday May 11-12

    Join CNPS, Friend of the Inyo, and Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden documen…

  • Wildflower Walk and Springville Clarkia Treasure Hunt

    May 4, 2019May 1, 2019

    Saturday, May 4th, 9-11am
    Join the Alta Peak Chapter in Tulare County to help us document Springville Clarkia or just enjoy yourself viewing flowers.…

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    Catching Up with Dr. Matt Ritter

    October 12, 2018December 12, 2019
    A conversation about the inspiration for Matt's latest book, botany's emerging hipster status, and the one thing he most wants to instill in his students.
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    Governor’s Biodiversity Actions Mark Unprecedented Call for Native Plant Protection

    October 4, 2018October 4, 2018
    The governor's actions are among the first to unambiguously emphasize the critical importance of saving California’s native plants.
  • Tejon Ranch, one of California's last and most significant native grasslands. Photo: Nancy Buck
    Conservation

    The Governor’s Biodiversity Initiative | Top Three Take-Aways

    September 28, 2018September 28, 2018
    The Governor's new Biodiversity Initiative is a victory for native plants and a important validation of CNPS work.
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