6/28/2018Landmarks Focus: What is StewardshipStewardshipVolunteers help at the Native Seed Farm The Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks are home to hundreds of native species of… Read More →
6/28/2018Landmarks Focus: Canyon 2 Fire UpdateLandmarksMule Deer in Weir Canyon after the Canyon 2 Fire On October 9, 2017, a fire broke out in the… Read More →
6/28/2018WILDLIFE SPOTLIGHT: The Coast Live OakPlant SpeciesCoast Live Oak Generally found in well-developed canyons with a consistent water supply, these evergreen Oak trees are the cornerstone… Read More →
6/28/2018WILDLIFE SPOTLIGHT: The Mule DeerInterpretiveMule Deer Amongst the most commonly seen wildlife on the Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks, the Mule Deer gets its name… Read More →
5/11/2018Fire Watch Hosts Symposium to Educate the Local Community About Wildfire PreventionVolunteerismParticipants at the Fire Watch Symposium National Weather Service, Orange County Fire Authority, OC Parks, and Irvine Ranch Conservancy unite… Read More →
4/13/2018Tread Lightly on the Landmarks: Balancing Public Recreation with PreservationCommunity Engagement and EducationLong Tailed Weasel The Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks are home to diverse natural communities and native species and welcome visitors… Read More →
4/13/2018The 10th Anniversary of the Irvine Ranch California Natural Landmark DesignationLandmarksLimestone Canyon On Earth Day in 2008, nearly 40,000 acres of open space on the Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks were… Read More →
11/9/2017Orange County Fire Watch Program Initiates Largest Deployment in 3 YearsVolunteerismCheck out our Q&A with Orange County Fire Watch Program Coordinator, Tony Pointer for updates and info on fire prevention… Read More →
10/6/2017Cactus Wrens on the Comeback TrailStewardshipA cactus wren perched on a cholla cactus. Birds make nests in all kinds of places out of all types… Read More →
10/6/2017Restoration Success: Agua Chinon Continues to ThriveHabitat Restoration and EnhancementWater from Agua Chinon joins the San Diego Creek, and ends in Upper Newport Bay. Restoring degraded landscapes is a… Read More →