Saturday, October 15, will mark the 19th annual Docent Day, an educational event for local park docents, interpreters, trail guides, and naturalists - all volunteers helping to maintain and enhance Orange County’s extensive park system. The event is hosted by OC Wild.org, and will offer sessions covering a variety of topics taught by specialists in [...]
In case you missed it, earlier this year one of Orange County's local newspapers featured the journey of the Coast to Cleveland Wildlife Corridor. The piece is now available on the the OC Register's website. Enjoy! http://www.irvineinspired.com/ndash-wildlife-corridor.html
The State of California recently announced that Laguna Beach will receive $500,000 for creek restoration on the City-owned DeWitt property. This parcel lies between Anneliese School and the Sun Valley neighborhood, adjacent to Laguna Canyon Road. In 2015 Laguna Greenbelt board members Bob Borthwick and Lance Vallery completed a Master Plan document with recommendations to [...]
In the spring of 2016, six Environmental Science seniors from UCLA collected photo images of animals around Spectrum V business park, in the vicinity of the Coast to Cleveland Wildlife Corridor. The results of their project are in, and show some interesting trends. Of concern is a lack of bobcats sightings; Only one bobcat was seen. Coyotes were [...]
Board member Patricia Twitty (left) helps to bring in a plankton catch. On a recent spring weekend, 18 grey whales and a large pod of dolphins wowed the Greenbelt board members who were taking a tour of the Crystal Cove State Park Marine Conservation Area. Thanks to board member Michael Pinto for the invitation [...]
Efforts by volunteers and landowners would go far in carrying out the Laguna Canyon Creek Restoration Plan. The 47th annual meeting of Laguna Greenbelt Inc. on February 12, 2015 featured a presentation about the Laguna Canyon Creek Restoration Plan, a grassroots project that is being championed by Greenbelt board members. Board member and [...]
