Cascadilla Gorge offers a safe haven for rare species
January 31, 2024
January 31, 2024
ITHACA, New York, Jan. 31 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
Thanks to a new conservation effort by Cornell Botanic Gardens, one of the rarest plants in the U.S. is now protected in the walls of Cascadilla Gorge.
Cornell Botanic Gardens staff has successfully established a population of the federally threatened Leedy's roseroot and plans to foster a long-lasting population in the Cascadilla Gorge natural area.
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Thanks to a new conservation effort by Cornell Botanic Gardens, one of the rarest plants in the U.S. is now protected in the walls of Cascadilla Gorge.
Cornell Botanic Gardens staff has successfully established a population of the federally threatened Leedy's roseroot and plans to foster a long-lasting population in the Cascadilla Gorge natural area.
Credit: Provided
Fie . . .