“California is home to more species of plants and animals than any other state in the nation, and is considered a global biodiversity “hotspot”. It’s varied geography (including the highest and lowest places in the continental U.S.) and proximity to both the ocean and mountains are the foundation for this exceptional natural heritage.”

Hardshell Labs’ work with Transition Habitat Conservancy to save the Desert tortoise from extinction.

On Saturday, 12/17/2022, Transition Habitat Conservancy celebrated the Winter Solstice by doing Joshua tree restoration, and planting seeds as well as tree sprouts. We were celebrating life, and the hope that keeps us going even in dark times.