1/22/2020Landmark Focus: Explore Historic Bommer CanyonLandmarksA family hike in Bommer Canyon The City of Irvine’s Open Space Preserve is home to a historically rich landmark… Read More →
1/10/2020Irvine Ranch Conservancy Staff Spotlight: Brian Hughes, Interpretive & Training ManagerStaff SpotlightsBrian Hughes with a group of young adventurers Here at Irvine Ranch Conservancy, we are dedicated to not only protecting… Read More →
12/19/2019Winter Bird Migration on the LandmarksWildlifeRed-tailed hawks It’s winter on the Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks! While many U.S. states are experiencing snow, Orange County residents… Read More →
12/18/2019Vegetation Spotlight: Tecate CypressPlant SpeciesTecate Cypress in Fremont Canyon One of the rarest species on the Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks today is a hardy-looking… Read More →
12/18/2019Wildlife Spotlight: Amazing Ants!WildlifeHarvester Ants Most of us know ants as tiny pests that we’d rather not have in our kitchens, but these… Read More →
12/18/2019Landmark Focus: Mountain LionsWildlifeMountain Lion spotted in Fremont Canyon Mountain lions are rarely seen by humans, but they loom large in the imagination… Read More →
12/12/2019Orange County Fire Watch Recognized by Orange County Board of SupervisorsStaff SpotlightsOC Fire Watch manager and volunteers honored by OC Board of Supervisors On Tuesday, December 10, Chairwoman Lisa Bartlett of… Read More →
12/5/2019Wildlife Monitoring on the Irvine Ranch Natural LandmarksMonitoring and ResearchHidden camera image of a mountain lion While the Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks are known for beautiful outdoor settings and… Read More →
11/26/2019Wet Weather Safety on the LandmarksTrail TipsRain helps flora and fauna on the Landmarks thrive Winter weather has made its way to Orange County, bringing heavy… Read More →
11/1/2019Irvine Ranch Conservancy Celebrates 10th Anniversary of the Native Seed FarmPlant MaterialsVolunteer tending native plants at the Farm Nearly a decade ago, Irvine Ranch Conservancy was faced with the challenge of… Read More →
