For our friends in Chino Hills and Carbon Canyon: Another 45 homes are proposed along Carbon Canyon Road–immediately north of the Hillcrest Homes. According to the article, the developer proposes to outreach to local residents. Stay tuned. View the Chino Champion article.
We are at the Tres Hermanos Conservation Authority meeting at the City of Industry. Recommended actions on the agenda include retaining a law firm, passing two year (FY 2018-19 and 2019-20) budget, as well as an amendment to the maintenance agreement with the San Gabriel Valley Conservation Corps.
If want to enjoy some fun activities this summer… visit Chino Hills State Park’s Facebook page for its list of summer programs. This photo is from a program on wildlife in the hills. Do you know if this skull (replica) belongs to a predator or prey species? What is it?
Several projects near Chino Hills State Park and the Puente Hills Habitat Preservation Authority lands have had impacts to the California gnatcatcher and its habitat. It is nice to see the law is being upheld. Read the EarthJustice article.
Did you know bobcats are the most numerous wild cats in the Americas and are found in the Puente-Chino Hills Wildlife Corridor? They are much smaller than cougars and have smaller territories. Unlike cougars whose tails are nearly as long as their body, bobcats have a short, sometimes stubby tail. Bobcats are solitary animals who avoid human contact.