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Does the Endangered Species Act Help Recover Listed Plant Species?
A talk by Connie Rutherford, Listing and Recovery Coordinator for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Ventura-based office.
The federal ESA is one of our premier environmental laws, but are our plants any better off? Connie Rutherford, Listing and Recovery Coordinator for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Ventura-based office, will discuss progress and setbacks in conservation and recovery efforts, using examples of listed plant species from Central Coast counties.
Sponsored by the Santa Cruz County chapter of CNPS.
See http://www.cruzcnps.org for details.
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Photo shows a listed plant - Chorizanthe pungens var. hartwegiana, Ben Lomond Spineflower. Photo: Charles Baughman.
