Stories
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Project Spotlight: Rattlesnake Canyon
As you go along the Laguna Canyon Road heading toward Laguna Beach, just south of Willow staging area you may hike,…
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A Day in the Life of a Restoration Technician
Working outside is where I feel like I was meant to be. Traversing through Aliso Creek, getting my hands dirty, and bringing life…
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It’s National GIS Day!
Happy National GIS Day! GIS or “Geographical Information Systems” is a digital system for storing and analyzing geographic data. We celebrate GIS…
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We’re Hiring – Outreach Coordinator — POSITION FILLED
Laguna Canyon Foundation is a wonderful place to work! Founded in 1990, Laguna Canyon Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to…
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Southern California Steelhead Trout
If you’ve ever walked along Aliso Creek – whether from Aliso Creek Beach up to The Ranch or in the Aliso…
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A Wilderness Favorite, Lizard Trail
In July, Conservation Programs Director Alan and I worked with OC Parks and a California Conservation Corps Crew on a maintenance…
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Take a Closer Look
As if Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park didn’t already have enough to offer: beautiful vistas, diverse trails rich with flora…
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We’re Hiring – Conservation Coordinator – POSITION FILLED
Laguna Canyon Foundation is a wonderful place to work! Founded in 1990, Laguna Canyon Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to…
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A Community Effort
This past Tuesday evening after an eleven-hour search and rescue, Maggie, a chocolate lab was found dehydrated but unharmed in the…
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Dick Newell
Our hearts go out to Dick Newell’s family as we mourn the passing of a great naturalist. Dick Newell was the…
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We’re Hiring – Restoration Technician – POSITION FILLED
Founded in 1990, Laguna Canyon Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and protecting the South Coast Wilderness, a 22,000-acre network of open space surrounding Laguna Beach in…
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Pride Month is Every Month
Like most people during COVID, I took up something new. A life goal of mine has been to learn Spanish. An…
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Allan A. Schoenherr
My heart is heavy. This month we have lost one of the greats among us. Allan A. Schoenherr passed away suddenly. …
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CCCs the Opportunity
Sheccid Gonzalez, Laguna Canyon Foundation’s Restoration Technician, spent the last few weeks along Aliso Creek at our Pecten Reef restoration site…
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It’s a Sign
As you drive along Laguna Canyon Road, you may have noticed a sign being installed across from the Willow Staging Area…
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Earth Day is Every Day
In our current society people are often more connected with their cell phones than the plants and animals living right alongside…
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The Camera Eye – A Guide to Nature Photography
I have always been a fan of a great photo, whether it’s taken at a sports event, a wedding, or is…
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We’re Hiring – Trail Ambassador – POSITIONS FILLED
Interested in protecting our open space, reaching out to the community and enjoying beautiful views of the ocean and wilderness? Check…
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Getting to Know Your Local Watershed: Aliso Creek
After a rain event, do you ever wonder where all that water goes? The rainwater comes down the slopes of the…
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Conociendo a su Cuenca Local: Aliso Creek
Después de un evento de lluvia, ¿se ha puesto ha pensar donde se va toda esa agua? El agua de…
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Stop Asian Hate
In my circle—in everyone’s circle—we are a rich mosaic of diversity. Like the myriad plants that make up our incredible, imperiled…
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Trails in the Time of Covid
It’s been a tough season for our trails. Too many people are flocking to the South Coast Wilderness and our ability…
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Todo es Sobre los Perros
Llevamos casi un año dentro los cambios colosales que una pandemia global continúa trayendo a nuestras vidas. Con el paso del…
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It’s All about the Dogs
We are now almost a year into the colossal changes that a global pandemic continues to bring to our daily lives.…