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		<title>Rare plant population observed on Catalina</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jessica Boudevin and Kevin Alison]]></dc:creator>
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					<description><![CDATA[A team of Catalina Island Conservancy and partner botanists forayed into the field earlier this month to search for the very rare Santa Cruz Island rockcress (Sibara filifolia). The plant, federally listed as an endangered species, is very difficult to find, typically growing on dry south-facing slopes in coastal sage scrub habitats dominated by black [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Conservancy restoration project highlights coastal sage scrub</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jessica Boudevin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2022 19:32:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A new exclosure in Little Harbor showcases the unique habitat type while focusing on two rare species Catalina’s long history of introduced herbivores such as mule deer has significantly impacted the Island’s ecology and biodiversity. The Catalina Island Conservancy conservation team’s relentless work provides glimpses into Catalina as it once was. In early December, the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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