10/7/2021The Prehistoric Past of the Irvine Ranch Natural LandmarksLandmarksFossilized marine life found in Fremont Canyon The Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks are full of rich geological features that act… Read More →
9/30/2021Irvine Ranch Conservancy Collaborates with UCI on Summer Institute for Data Science Graduate StudentsCommunity Engagement and EducationUCI's Ridge to Reef Summer Institute students As part of Irvine Ranch Conservancy’s Monitoring and Research, Restoration and Enhancement, and… Read More →
9/23/2021Celebrate National Public Lands Day Outdoors or at HomeHikingHikers enjoying the Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks On Saturday, September 25, nature enthusiasts can celebrate National Public Lands Day outdoors… Read More →
9/16/2021Irvine Ranch Conservancy Staff Spotlight: Erin Andreatta, Invasive Species Program ManagerInvasive Species ControlThe Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks consist of unique biodiverse urban wildlands with important ecosystems that need protecting. One of the… Read More →
9/2/2021Wildlife Spotlight: Fox SparrowWildlifeFox Sparrow The Fox Sparrow is a large, plump-bodied sparrow with rust-colored feathers with a mix of gray and brown… Read More →
8/26/2021Plant Profile: Woollyleaf ceanothusPlant SpeciesA bright, beautiful shrub species, the woollyleaf ceanothus (Ceanothus tomentosus) is part of the Buckthorn family and is commonly found… Read More →
8/19/2021Irvine Ranch Conservancy and Partners Remain Vigilant this Wildfire SeasonWildfire PreventionFire Watch volunteers monitor conditions and look for wildfires. In 2020, Orange County communities experienced three major wildfires that burned… Read More →
8/12/2021Wildlife Spotlight: Common Buckeye ButterflyWildlifeCommon Buckeye Butterfly The Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia) is a medium-sized butterfly named for the conspicuous target-shaped eyespots found on… Read More →
7/29/2021Irvine Ranch Conservancy Staff Spotlight: Alan Blake, Program CoordinatorStaff SpotlightsHabitat restoration work on the Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks is a crucial part of Irvine Ranch Conservancy’s mission. From planning… Read More →
7/22/2021Irvine Ranch Conservancy Planning & Infrastructure Crew Installs Monument at Big Canyon Nature ParkPlanning and InfrastructureUnveiling of the new monument in Big Canyon Nature Park On July 13, Irvine Ranch Conservancy joined the City of… Read More →
