Learn about the successful rescue and reintroduction efforts of the California red-legged frog in Santa Monica Mountains.

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (KABC) -- The benefits of this year's rain is on full display in the Santa Monica Mountains. Rosi Dagit, senior conservation biologist for the Resource Conservation District ...

In the Santa Monica Mountains, the 101 Freeway exists as a near impenetrable barrier to gene flow for a group of 10 mountain lions; in the Santa Ana Mountains, the 15 Freeway limits the movement ...

By now, the Santa Monica Mountains are no strangers to drama—fire, flood, urban encroachment, the occasional coyote celebrity. But this summer, the comeback story everyone should be watching is ...

Animals and Wildlife Rescued tidewater goby fish returned to wild in Santa Monica Mountains By City News Service • Published June 18, 2025 • Updated on June 18, 2025 at 1:38 pm ...

The Aquarium of the Pacific, alongside Heal the Bay Aquarium, Cal State Channel Islands, the Resource Conservation District of the Santa Monica Mountains, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the U ...

Knowing this, a rescue effort led by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife occurred literally in the nick of time. Days before the first storm of the season happened, they went in with ...

Legislation would expand the Santa Monica Mountains recreation area by roughly 118,000 acres, but the effort comes as the Trump administration seeks to slash funding for the National Park Service.