In search of coastal sage scrub Remnants remain in some of our coastal canyons and in special reserves. Author The Canyoneers Publish Date July 16, 2014 Encinitas Leucadia Out & About Roam-O-Rama ...

Alkali flats are on the right. The trail continues almost as the dividing line between chaparral/coastal sage scrub/riparian vegetation on one side and more salt-tolerant species on the other.

Native plants, succulents and mulch are important considerations. But you can also improve fire resilience by following some ...

Scientists uncover the intricate dance between drought, wildfires and invasive species in Southern California's coastal sage scrub ecosystems. In a study recently published in the journal Ecology ...

COTO DE CAZA – County officials are investigating whether a Coto de Caza landowner violated federal, state and county laws by clearing his property of coastal sage scrub. The owner of the 11.7 ...

In fact, the rarest pine species in the U.S. — Torrey pine — lives in the coastal sage scrub ecosystem along a sliver of coastline in Del Mar and on a couple Channel Islands.

Join host Emiliano Lemus for a tour of the medicinal and edible plants of California’s Coastal Sage Scrub bioregion. From Mugwort to Elder, Yerba Mansa to Sage, learn how to protect and love on native ...

SAVING THE COASTAL CALIFORNIA GNATCATCHER Sometimes called the canary in Southern California's proverbial coal mine, the coastal California gnatcatcher with its kitten-like mew of a call is a prime ...

An estimated 350 square feet of coastal sage scrub was impacted by the failure, and an additional 4,800 square feet of scrub will be impacted by activities necessary to recontour the slope ...

“We’ll have gnatcatchers in here.” The California gnatcatcher is a 4-inch long bird that lives in coastal sage scrub. It eats insects and its call sounds like a kitten’s meow.