Habitat Conservation
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Habitat Conservation Program staff studied plant vigor across thousands of plants as part of our Climate Adapted Plant Materials (CAPM) project. But first, they needed to decide on surprisingly challenging issues such as, “What is a leaf?”
This page will be updated periodically as the project progresses. The latest update was made June 3, 2025. Planting native plants is at the heart […]
Nestled in the farmlands of south Hillsboro, adjacent to the Tualatin River, sits over 100 acres of thriving wetland habitat. Ducks gather in the ponded […]
Wildlife habitat is a precious resource in the Tualatin River watershed and Washington County is one of the fastest growing counties in the state. While […]
Growing up in the 1970s, Carla Bankston and her sister often played in the woods their family owns along the north bank of the Tualatin […]
Not far from Beaverton, Oregon, Dave Fallesen and Jenna Johnson manage 68 acres of scenic pasture which they use to raise cows, pigs, and poultry. […]