Spring Newsletter April 2020

Environmental Education – In and Out of the Classroom and at Home
Here at the RCD, we are passionate about educating the next generation of environmental stewards and scientists. To do this, we offer programs amidst picturesque landscapes scattered throughout the Santa Monica Mountains and beyond. You may have seen us on the trails...

Staying in Touch with Nature While Sheltering in Place
You have probably already learned more than you ever wanted to regarding COVID-19. It seems every organization you’ve ever come in contact with has released a statement about what they’re doing to prevent the spread of this novel virus. We are taking a slightly...

RCD Welcomes New Board Member Laurie Price
The RCD is proud and excited to introduce Laurie Price as the newest Director on our Board of Directors. Laurie began her term in November 2019 and is settling in nicely to her new position. She is an author and resident of the Bell Canyon community of Ventura...

RCD Welcomes New Conservation Biologist and “Goodwill Ambassador”
The RCD is excited to welcome Parker House as the newest member of our RCD team! Parker has been hired as a conservation biologist and has been with us since September of 2019. While attending graduate school at CSUN, Parker first heard about the RCD through the...

Update: Highway 101 Wildlife Crossing Habitat Restoration
You probably know about the proposed Highway 101 overcrossing project (wildlife bridge) at Liberty Canyon. What you may not know is that the RCD, with funding from the CA Wildlife Conservation Board, the Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority and others, is...