Cultivating Curiosity: 2026 CSSA Youth Education Grant Initiative

CSSA - Cultivating Curiosity Grant

CSSA - Cultivating Curiosity Grant

Jeremy Spath has spent the past 20 years exploring the natural habitats of agaves across the Americas.

🌵 Join us for “Global Conservation of Cacti: Challenges and Opportunities” with Dr. Bárbara Goettsch, exploring threats and strategies to protect these remarkable plants.

Elisabeth Sarnes presents findings from her and her husband Norbert's botanizing trip to Southern Patagonia, including flora, fauna, culture, and an abundance of flowering cacti.

Over $167,000 in Research Grants Awarded Since 2008

CSSA Featured in IUCN Newsletter: A New Chapter in Conservation

Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the beauty and biodiversity of northeastern Mexico through the lens of one of its most dedicated field naturalists.

Learn about how CSSA uses your Conservation Contributions

The CSSA supported the purchase of critical habitat at one of only two known sites for a distinctive and potentially new species - "Lithops alpina."

Learn about Calitzdorp Succulent Society and their show and sale, Vetplantfees, the preeminent succulent show and sale in South Africa