You could win $25 if you can you identify the trail shown in the photo! The correct answer is provided below along with 3 that are not. To be entered in the drawing to win, you must select the right one. (You will want to click on the photo to Read more
National Park Service biologists have found 13 mountain lion kittens in five litters in the Santa Monica Mountains and Simi Hills since May 2020. That’s a record number found over the 18 years that these animals have been studied. There are five males and eight females. Wildlife biologists track the Read more
The Conejo Open Space Conservation Agency has just announced that all Thousand Oaks trails will be closed Sunday and Monday Sept 6-7 due to the extreme heat. Numerous heat-related rescues are tying up critical rescue and fire personnel. Closing COSCA trails will reduce the burden on safety staff and ensure Read more
Congratulations to Maricar Weeks of Westlake Village who provided the correct answer and was selected as the winner. Thanks to all who responded! The Outlaw Loop Trail is in the Conejo Canyons Open Space area in the northwest corner of Thousand Oak. The Western Plateau makes up a large portion Read more
The National Park Service (NPS) announced that a juvenile mountain lion and adult bobcat have died from rodenticides (anti-rodent poisons, often just called “rat poison”). The wild cats did not ingest the poisons directly, but ate smaller animals that had eaten the poison and were thus sickened, making them easier Read more
You could win $25 if you can you identify the trail shown in the photo! The correct answer is provided below along with 3 that are not. To be entered in the drawing to win, you must select the right one. (You will want to click on the photo to Read more
The National Wildlife Federation just announced that the California Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB) has voted to approve a $5 million grant for the wildlife crossing at Liberty Canyon. “On behalf of the Department, I wish we had done this project decades ago for the benefit of our wildlife. This item Read more
Congratulations to Michelle Santucci of Oak Park who provided the correct answer and was selected as the winner. Thanks to all who responded! At 10 & 1/4 miles long, the Los Robles Trail is the longest single trail in the Conejo Valley. It is unique in its historical significance. On Read more
You could win $25 if you can you identify the trail shown in the photo! The correct answer is provided below along with 3 that are not. To be entered in the drawing to win, you must select the right one. Easy-Peasy! Besides its attractiveness for hikers, bikers and equestrians, Read more
Congratulations to Yoko W. of Westlake Village who provided the correct answers and was selected as the winner. Thanks to all who responded! The Lake Eleanor Trail is not actually next to Lake Eleanor, but some 200′ above it. However, both are in the Lake Eleanor Open Space area, hence Read more