Protecting Our Plants

Published: Aug. 6, 2021, 6:16 p.m.

b'There are 349 rare, threatened, or endangered native plant species in Pennsylvania. The habitats they call home are as diverse as the plants themselves. As the climate changes, new challenges will arise for the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, the group in charge of managing these habitats and protecting Pennsylvania\\u2019s rare plants. \\n\\nOn this episode, DCNR botanist Andrew Rohrbaugh discusses what the future may hold for Pennsylvania\\u2019s most vulnerable flora.'