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Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy Awards $3.2 Million for Urgent Wildfire Prevention
The Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy announced that it has awarded $3.2 million in State funds to Los Angeles County and ...
Here's what happened to a mountain lion captured near Camarillo homes
Dubbed P-122, the cougar was released with a GPS collar into the western Santa Monica Mountains, south of the 101 freeway in ...
‘I feel like it’s progress’: Stretch of PCH from Santa Monica to Malibu reopens to traffic, bringing cheers and some concern
For months after the Palisades fire, the famous road had been either closed or narrowed to traffic in the burn zone.
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Santa Monica Mountains voters give huge support to fees for the environment
According to Paul Edelman, deputy director of Natural Resources and Planning at Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy ... land that MRCA protects from development, allowing the organization to ...
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How Los Angeles saved crucial wildlife habitat in the Santa Monica Mountains
What began 10 years ago as an effort to tame a development project that would ... Simard said the Santa Monica Mountains serve as the “lungs” of the region, and they demand focused ...
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Black bear returns to the Santa Monicas; route includes spots eyed for wildlife crossings
The goal is to ultimately reconnect the Santa Monica Mountains to the Los ... cougar population in the Santa Monicas Mountains is boxed in by development and highways, obstacles that have led ...
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Invasive plants make fires worse. Can they be stopped?
After the Palisades Fire sparked in the Santa Monica Mountains, invasive grasses and other plants that had dried up over the rainless winter caused the blaze to burn through the hills at an ...