Legislation would expand the Santa Monica Mountains recreation area by roughly 118,000 acres, but the effort comes as the ...

the Los Angeles-area's "wild west" version of New York City's Central Park.

National park officials believe P-22 came from the Santa Monica Mountains and somehow navigated the busy freeways. "He had to have crossed the 101 and 405 freeways to get to Griffith Park ...

All trails in the Santa Monica Mountains in Malibu were ordered ... It happened about 2 p.m. when the female hiker was at Tapia Park in Malibu Creek State Park, according to Lt.

The family was at Tapia Park, a picnic area within ... old man in Orange County’s Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park. The Santa Monica Mountains are home to about 10 to 15 adult and subadult mountain ...

A black bear caught in a natural area of the western Santa Monica Mountains on April 23, 2023, south of the 101 Freeway in the Los Angeles area. National Park Service via AP This is the first time ...

For the first time, National Park Service biologists are tracking a black bear in the Santa Monica Mountains. Last month, scientists with the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area ...

The park embarked on the two-year project, funded by Snap, Inc., the Santa Monica Mountains Fund, and Re:wild, to restore 10,000 trees and 90,000 herbs and shrubs to five sites in Santa Monica ...

From the history and culture to the wildlife and vegetation, California’s best national park is a hiker’s paradise. “The landscape of the Santa Monica Mountains was not just created by ...

Biologists from the National Park Service are tracking an adult black bear that is believed to be the only bear living in the Santa Monica Mountains. The three or four-year-old black bear ...