Off the coast of Southern California lies an archipelago of eight islands, each with their own unique biology and story. Despite having lived in Southern…
Thousands of people worldwide work together in an annual event to digitize biodiversity collections called WeDigBio. This event, which stands for Worldwide Engagement for Digitizing…
The Garden’s Conservation and Research department works to document California’s biodiversity and part of that work happens in its lichenarium. Much of the Garden’s conservation…
The Garden’s Rare Plant Conservation team was recently awarded funding for two projects with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). The first is to continue…
THE GARDEN’S ONLINE TALKS ADDRESS BIODIVERSITY, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANTS AND ANIMALS This summer, the Garden hosted a series of talks called Summer…
During the week of September 3 – 11, iNaturalist is conducting their second annual Gall Week event in which they ask for participation from their…
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden’s horticulture team just returned from a successful trip to Santa Rosa Island to collect seed from the island subspecies of Torrey…
Last month, I set out to the University of California Carpinteria Salt Marsh Reserve. The Carpinteria Salt Marsh is 230 acres in total. 120 of…
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