Habitat Authority

Threat to the Harbor Undercrossing

Threat to the Harbor Undercrossing

by on August 9, 2026 with No Comments

At the end of June, the County of Los Angeles was set to sell ~28 acres of land next to the Harbor Blvd. undercrossing to the City of La Habra Heights. This is concerning for a number of reasons. First, the parcel adjacent to the tunnel was being purchased for housing. Second, the impacts of housing, and its added residents, so close to a wildlife chokepoint hadn’t been properly studied or impacts disclosed and may actually jeopardize wildlife movement. Third, … Read More

Harbor Blvd. Tunnel is 20 Years Old!

Harbor Blvd. Tunnel is 20 Years Old!

by on July 20, 2026 with No Comments

The Habitat Authority manages nearly 4,000 acres of protected open space west of Harbor Boulevard. When Harbor Blvd. was widened and straightened in the early 1990s, collisions with migrating wildlife soared. With the wider road, wildlife needed to dash across four lanes of traffic, not two and those vehicles were now going 60 miles per hour, not 30. In the early 2000’s, with the advent of our understanding of the need for safe passages for wildlife, the Habitat Authority partnered … Read More

The Story of Chino Hills State Park

The Story of Chino Hills State Park

by on April 23, 2026 with No Comments

Hills For Everyone was asked to write an article on the story behind the preservation effort in the Puente-Chino Hills Wildlife Corridor for the California Geographic Society (CGS) by Cal State Fullerton professor and CGS Editor Dr. Robert Voeks. As the oldest geographic society in the nation, founded in 1946, it promotes the interaction between academic and applied geographers, as well as members of the general public who share an interest in geography.  In our article, we focused on the … Read More

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