The Sierra Conservationist - April 2024
April 9, 2024
Feral Cats Update
Please, spread the word that feral cats are a big risk to native wildlife, and that there are humane solutions to the problem!
Feral cats (or former domestic cats now living outside of homes) are an invasive species in...
The Sierra Conservationist - March 2024
March 30, 2024
What are the environmental concerns with artificial turf?
We've analyzed scientific research pointing to various adverse impacts that artificial turf, or synthetic grass, can have on the local Placer County environment.
Some of these impacts...
The Sierra Conservationist - February 2024
February 8, 2024
California's Placer County is a region rich in biodiversity, offering a unique tapestry of native plant species that thrive throughout the year, including the winter month of February. This summary will explore some of these native plants, their...