Center for Natural Lands Management

Skunk Hollow

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Skunk Hollow Vernal Pool Preserve (aka Barry Jones Wetland Mitigation Bank) [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color="#6f8643"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Area: 138 acres Location: French Valley, Riverside County, California Date Acquired: 2003 Acquisition Type: CNLM owns the preserve. We protect and manage imperiled species and habitats on the preserve in perpetuity.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Key Habitats: Vernal Pools, Coastal Sage Scrub and California Annual...

10 December

Sutter Basin

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Sutter Basin [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color="#6f8643"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Area: 424 acres Location: Near the City of Nicolaus, Sutter County, California Date Acquired: 2008[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Acquisition Type: CNLM holds a conservation easement on the property. The preserve is owned by third party Spaces of Special Interest to CNLM: Giant garter snake (Thamnophis gigas)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color="#6f8643"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Introduction [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]The Sutter Basin Preserve was established...

08 December

Willey Wetlands

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Willey Wetlands [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color="#6f8643"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Area: 217 acres Location: Sutter County, California Date Acquired: 2008 Acquisition Type: CNLM holds a conservation easement as well as a long-term agreement to manage and protect the imperiled giant garter snake and its habitats on the preserve. The preserve is owned by third party.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Key...

08 December

Summerhill

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Summerhill [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color="#6f8643"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Area: 113 acres Location: City of Lake Elsinore, Riverside County, California. Date Acquired: 2000-2001 Acquisition Type: The Summerhill Preserve is owned by three different entities: Center for Natural Lands Management (CNLM), WRC Regional Conservation Authority, and City of Lake Elsinore. CNLM manages all the lands as one ecological unit and holds multiple...

07 December

Smoke Tree Ranch

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Smoke Tree Ranch [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color="#6f8643"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Area: Approximately 160 acres Location: Palm Springs, Riverside County, California Date Acquired: 2007 Acquisition Type: CNLM holds a conservation easement to protect the imperiled species and their habitats on the preserve. The preserve is owned by Smoke Tree Ranch, Inc.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Key Habitats: Alkali Desert Scrub and Desert...

07 December

Tucker Pond

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Tucker Pond [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color="#6f8643"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Area: 37 acres Location: Unincorporated Santa Cruz County, California Date Acquired: 2007 Acquisition Type: CNLM holds a conservation easement to protect the imperiled species and their habitats on the preserve.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Key Habitats: Coast Oak Woodland, California Mixed Evergreen Forest and California Annual and Perennial Grassland Species of Special Interest to CNLM: Santa...

07 December

Zayante Sandhills

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Zayante Sandhills [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color="#6f8643"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Area: 23 acres Location: Between Ben Lomond and Felton, Santa Cruz County, California Date Acquired: 2007 Acquisition Type: CNLM does not own the preserve, but we do hold a conservation easement to protect imperiled species and habitats that exist on the preserve in perpetuity.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Key Habitats: Zayante Sandhills Ecosystem Species of Special...

07 December

Sand Ridge

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Sand Ridge [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color="#6f8643"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Area: 270 acres Location: 15 miles east of Bakersfield, Kern County, California. Date Acquired: 1997 Acquisition Type: The Center for Natural Lands Management owns Sand Ridge. We protect and manage species and habitats on the preserve in perpetuity.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Key Habitats: Desert Scrub Species of Special Interest to CNLM: Bakersfield cactus (Opuntia treleasei...

04 December

Semitropic Ridge

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Semitropic Ridge [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color="#6f8643"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Area: 3,700 acres Location: 15 miles NW of Wasco, Kern County, California Date Acquired: 1968-2010 Acquisition Type: Center for Natural Lands Management owns the preserve. We protect and manage species and habitats on the preserve in perpetuity.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Key Habitats: Alkali Desert Scrub and California Annual and Perennial Grassland Species...

27 May

Fitzgerald Ranch

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Fitzgerald Ranch [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color="#6f8643"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Area: 808 acres Location: Northern California Date Acquired: 1999 Acquisition Type: CNLM holds a conservation easement as well as a long-term agreement to protect the imperiled species and their habitats on the preserve, including biological monitoring. The preserve is owned by third party.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Key Habitats: Vernal Pools and...