Sep 9, 2022 | AC In the News
photo by Nancy Good “Seven years of carefully planned habitat restoration on private land in the Mojave Desert have yielded hope for the persistence of the endangered Amargosa vole. On Aug. 8, a photograph from a wildlife camera placed by researchers from the...
Jan 7, 2022 | AC In the News, Announcements
AC Director Naomi Fraga Wins Award for Outstanding Science to Save Native Plants CLAREMONT, Calif.— A conservation botanist and director of conservation at the California Botanic Garden, Naomi Fraga, Ph.D., is the 2021 recipient of the Center for Biological...
Aug 18, 2021 | AC In the News
This week the Los Angeles Times published a beautiful, moving and elegantly illustrated article by Louis Sahagún, covering projects across California with the noble goals of rescuing a variety of biological species from extinction and revitalizing plants and wildlife...
Dec 10, 2018 | AC In the News, Notes from the Field, Plants and Wildlife, Resource Monitoring
Few people know that a river begins just a few miles east of Death Valley National Park and terminates in the area of the park known as Bad Water Basin. The Amargosa River is a federally recognized Wild and Scenic river and an important provider of habitat for...
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...
Feb 11, 2016 | AC In the News, Announcements, Lands, Mojave Trails, National Conservation Lands
February 11, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT: Patrick Donnelly, Executive Director. patrick@amargosaconservancy.org; 760.428.8653 AMARGOSA CONSERVANCY APPLAUDS PRESIDENT OBAMA’S PLAN TO DESIGNATE CALIFORNIA DESERT NATIONAL MONUMENTS Historic Move Will Protect...