One very fascinating carnivorous plant species, Darlingtonia californica, grows in boggy habitats in the western US. This includes southern Oregon and northern California. Cobra Lily Although the distribution of the Cobra Lily aka Darlingtonia, is somewhat similar to the distribution of serpentine rocks. Darlingtonia, doesn’t appear restricted to serpentine sites. But it does appear to grow well in areas rich in […]
Teen Camp Conservation and Habitat Restoration Project
Teens restore wetlands July is Teen month at at our summer camp nestled on a remote property in the Eddy mountains of northern California. And as part of each summer camp experience, teens discover the importance of healthy wetlands. We developed this programs over the years due to damage caused by illegal off-road vehicles use. With […]
Support Intelligent Wolf Conservation!
Thank you to North American “Gray Wolf Recovery” project for the above picture. Here is the link. “Defenders of Wildlife–not always on the mark on wildlife issues–are spot on with this complaint: According to Idaho’s misleadingly named Sportsmen for Wildlife, who recently held three “predator derbies,” competitions where contestants vied to see who can kill the […]
Predators Fang
Elk in clear-cut “WHY HUNTERS ARE NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR WILD PREDATORS” “Despite the self-serving propaganda coming from hunting groups that hunters are an adequate “tool” to control herbivore populations, research has demonstrated sufficient differences in the animals selected by predators compared to human hunters. Predators Fang In general, hunters take animals in the prime […]