Sep 12, 2016 | DRECP, National Conservation Lands
In coming weeks, we expect the Bureau of Land Management to finalize the Desert Renewable Energy and Conservation Plan (DRECP), in which the public lands of the Amargosa Basin are likely to be designated at California Desert Conservation Lands. To celebrate, we are...
Apr 18, 2016 | AC In the News, Amargosa Vole, Groundwater, Plants and Wildlife, Resource Monitoring
From our not-so-forgotten corner of the Mojave desert: Two of our major areas of work were featured in a series on climate change produced by the Desert Sun and distributed via USA Today! That was great reading, and now here are some videos to go...
Apr 7, 2016 | Amargosa Vole, Habitat Restoration, Notes from the Field, Plants and Wildlife
In late November of 2015 our Student Conservation Association AmeriCorps intern Abby Mattson set about planning a greenhouse nursery in which to grow native three square bulrush (Schoenoplectus americanus). In the long run, this cultivated bulrush would be used in...