12/17/2020Irvine Ranch Conservancy Celebrates 15 Years of Restoring and Preserving Native Orange County WildlandsHabitat Restoration and EnhancementSince 2005, Irvine Ranch Conservancy (IRC) has worked to restore and preserve the Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks and native wildlands… Read More →
12/10/2020Bond Fire on the Irvine Ranch Natural LandmarksWildfireOn Wednesday, December 2, the Bond Fire broke out near Silverado Canyon and Black Star Canyon. As of Wednesday, December… Read More →
11/19/2020Landmarks Focus: Black Star Canyon Wilderness ParkLandmarksHikers in Black Star Canyon OC Parks’ Black Star Canyon Wilderness Park is located adjacent to Irvine Lake, northeast of… Read More →
10/30/2020Silverado Fire on the Irvine Ranch Natural LandmarksWildfireFire is an increasingly common threat in Orange County On Monday, October 26, the Silverado Fire broke out near Limestone… Read More →
10/22/2020Irvine Ranch Conservancy Continues Oak Woodland Restoration Project in OC Parks’ Limestone CanyonHabitat Restoration and EnhancementOak seedlings at the Augustine staging area nursery Earlier this year, Irvine Ranch Conservancy embarked on a new restoration project… Read More →
10/15/2020IRC Staff Spotlight: Matilde De Santiago, Program CoordinatorStaff SpotlightsMatilde with an oak seedling at the Augustine staging area nursery The Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks are home to hundreds… Read More →
10/8/2020Wildlife Spotlight: Western BluebirdWildlifeWestern bluebird The Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks are home to a variety of wildlife all year long, but during the… Read More →
9/17/2020Orange County Fire Watch Enhances Capabilities with Virtual MonitoringWildfire PreventionWith fire season upon us and COVID-19 regulations in place, Fire Watch volunteers are still able to successfully monitor fire… Read More →
9/9/2020Landmarks Focus: Weir Canyon Nature PreserveLandmarksOC Parks’ Weir Canyon Nature Preserve, located in North Orange County, contains one of the largest and healthiest oak woodlands… Read More →
8/27/2020Landmarks Focus: Agua Chinon CanyonLandmarksAgua Chinon Canyon, located in OC Parks’ Limestone Canyon Nature Preserve, is a 1,200-acre canyon in the San Diego Creek… Read More →
