Rare Plant RaMP – Research for Post-baccalaureates APPLICATION OPEN

(Research & Mentoring for Post-Baccalaureates in Biological Sciences) program is a one-year research experience intended for individuals who have completed a baccalaureate degree and are interested in gaining research and professional development experience in botany, plant science, or conservation are encouraged to apply. Atlanta Botanical GardenCalifornia Botanic GardenThe Morton ArboretumSan Diego Botanic Garden: Research ExperienceNetwork-wide […]

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The “Bog”Shed: The Importance of Headwaters to Species Protection

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Brenda L. Wicchman, North Carolina Natural Heritage Program Chris Stoehrel U.S. Forest Service, Cherokee National Forest Caitlin Elam Tennessee Natural Heritage Program, Division of Natural Areas Some of the rarest wetlands in the southeastern United States are the non-alluvial wetlands of the Blue Ridge region. Many of these wetlands are current conservation areas or priorities […]

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