In this monthly e-newsletter, park supporters learn about park rules and protecting the poppy blooms, how to make camping reservations in a State Park or Beach, and the do’s and don’ts of snake country. And, Happy Earth Day (April 22nd)! View our April e-newsletter.
City of Yorba Linda continues to allow development on lands designated as open space. The 41 acre Hoff property adjacent to Chino Hills State Park would include a 15,000 square foot home. Comments are due Wednesday, April 21st at 5 PM. View the email sent to Yorba Linda residents.
Congrats to our partner across the hills–the Puente Hills Habitat Preservation Authority–for its great restoration work in the Puente Hills Preserve. The latest $2.5M restoration project was featured in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune. Keep up the great work and thanks for creating native habitat for the wildlife! View the San Gabriel Valley Tribune article.
This week (April 5-9th) is National Wildlife Week. Wildlife call area parks, preserves, and natural areas “home.” Us humans, we are just visiting. What specific things do you do to help wildlife “feel at home?”
Today our Conservation Consultant Melanie Schlotterbeck presented at the international conference: Southwest Adaptation Forum. The three day conference is hosted by Climate Science Alliance and Southwest Climate Adaptation Science Center. Specifically she joined in a live panel discussion about research applications for local climate adaptation, using Chino Hills State Park and our wildfire study as examples.