Tag: Santa Monica mountains
Red Flag Warning In Malibu
MALIBU—From Wednesday, December 23 through Thursday, December 24, a fire weather watch will be in effect in Malibu. In addition to Malibu, the fire...
Santa Monica Mountains Wildlife Crossing Project Unveils New Images
CALIFORNIA — The National Wildlife Federation released new images of the upcoming wildlife crossing project in the Santa Monica Mountains near Liberty Canyon. The...
Charmlee Wilderness Park Now Open
MALIBU—Malibu’s Charmlee Wilderness Park has re-opened after a fire closure due to the Woolsey Fire in 2018.
Monday, October 19, 2020, marked the official opening...
Mountain Lion Found With Genetic Abnormalities In Santa Monica Mountains
SANTA MONICA—National Park Services (NPS) officials announced on Wednesday, September 9, a mountain lion was found to have physical abnormalities in the Santa Monica...
Mountain Lion Births Result In “Summer of Kittens”
SANTA MONICA — Five litters of mountain lion kittens have been discovered in the Santa Monica Mountains in what researchers are calling the “Summer...
Body Found Following Suicide At Santa Monica Mountains
MALIBU—Rangers in the Santa Monica Mountains found the body of a man who died by suicide on Tuesday, September 1.
The Santa Monica Mountains National...
Mountain Lion And Bobcat Die Due To Poison
SANTA MONICA — An adult female bobcat and a younger male mountain lion have both died due to ingesting rat poison in Simi Hills...
Santa Monica Mountain Fund’s Virtual Fundraiser
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Mountain Fund will be hosting a live virtual fundraiser on Friday, July 24, to support trail upkeep, education, and wildlife...
Red Flag Warning Issued In Santa Monica Mountains
MALIBU—A red flag warning was issued by the National Weather Service down the Los Angeles coast in the Santa Monica Mountains and Hollywood Hills...
Litter Of Mountain Lions Born In Santa Monica Mountains
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS— A female and two male mountain lion kittens were born recently in the Santa Monica Mountains, as announced by the National...
Mountain Lion Discovered In Santa Monica Mountains
SANTA MONICA—The National Park Service announced Monday, November 25 that a new mountain lion, P-77 was discovered in the Santa Monica Mountains.
According to the...
Biologists Find Two Mountain Lions Dead
SANTA MONICA—Two mountain lions P-30 and P-53 were found dead in the Santa Monica Mountains with poisons in their systems, the National Park Service...
LADWP Bulldozed Endangered Plants
SANTA MONICA—The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power is currently facing scrutiny for bulldozing endangered plants located at the Topanga State Park in...
Assembly Member Proposes Bill To Ban Rat Poison
SANTA MONICA—Assembly Member Richard Bloom (D-Santa Monica) has proposed bill (AB 1788), which will ban specific pesticide control methods such as using rat poisoning.
“This...
Large Sinkhole Forms In Santa Monica Mountains
SANTA MONICA—The Las Virgenes Municipal Water District worked to fix a large sinkhole on Sunday March 10 in the Santa Monica Mountains. The cause...
Shutdown Impacts SM Mountains National Recreation Area
SANTA MONICA—The he Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area will not be monitoring or updating their social media pages as a result of the...
“Culvert Cat” Dies Weeks After Woolsey Fire
SANTA MONICA—On Friday, December 7, the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area reported that the mountain lion P-64, also known as the "Culvert Cat,"...
Mountain Lion May Not Have Survived Fire
SANTA MONICA—Mountain Lion P-74, the latest feline captured as part of the Santa Monica Mountain mountain lion study, may not have survived the Woolsey...
Lion Cubs Found In SM Mountains
SANTA MONICA—A litter of mountain lion cubs were found in a remote area of the Santa Monica Mountains. The four lion cubs are suspected...
Body Found Near Santa Monica Mountains
MALIBU—Officials from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department responded to a call of a decomposing body that was found on the side of the...
