WATSONVILLE — One of Watsonville’s most treasured natural resources is its plethora of wetlands. Its slough system is home to some of the largest freshwater wetlands on the Central Coast which ...
ELKHORN SLOUGH >> Visitors focus on the sloughs and ... and what has been lost to development. A recent wetland mapping study is helping us remember. Maps can help push back against what ...
Set on 3,500 acres of wetlands, Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve is home to an array of plant and animal life. The slough (pronounced "sloo") is a slim wetland with slowly moving freshwater.