The Klamath Mountains, straddling the California-Oregon border, are a hotspot for biodiversity. But what drives the species richness of the region?  Come with me and Michael Kauffmann to a moss-covered edge of the Klamath mountains as we discuss ancient rocks, carnivorous plants, temperate rainforests, why people are a vital part of the story of place, and why the Klamath Mountains are bursting with a truly stunning array of beings and relationships.  You can find Backcountry Press @backcountrypress on Instagram. Serpentine Soils and Plant Adaptations Geologists Protest Bill to Remove State Rock My website is www.goldenstatenaturalist.com You can find me on Instagram and TikTok @goldenstatenaturalist You can support GSN on Patreon for just $4/month. Check it out at www.patreon.com/michellefullner. Care for your local wildlife by planting native. Grab your seeds from the California Collection. Use code GSN10 to take $10 off your order.