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Mountain Lion Suffering From Skin Disease, May Be Linked to Poisons

National Park Service researchers recently re-captured the female mountain lion known as P-53 and treated her for mange, a parasitic disease of the hair and skin. Mange is generally rare in wild cats, however, it has been widespread in bobcats in the Santa Monica Mountains area since an epizootic started in 2002 caused extensive mortality […]

March 18, 2019 by

80th Anniversary Commemoration of Stagecoach Road Plaque Dedication

The March 17th event in Chatsworth marks the 80th anniversary of the Stagecoach Road plaque dedication.  There will be a re-dedication commemorating the event. Glenn Bailey from the Neighborhood Council is the emcee, and will introduce Councilman Greig Smith who will present a scroll to the Native Daughters, as will other politicians. There will be […]

March 13, 2019 by

Segments of the Backbone Trail Re-Open Four Months After Woolsey Fire

The Santa Monica Mountains Trails Council helped repair the Backbone Trail section along Kanan in Zuma Canyon. The many fire/post-fire rain damage related tasks included clearing the trail of any hazardous rocks or branches, reestablishing the trail pad by spreading any slough that fell from the hillside onto the trail, and finding large rocks/dirt to fill a very deep rut that was cutting directly across the trail.

March 3, 2019 by

9th Annual Chatsworth Halloween Hike Almost Here

Our famous Halloween hike is  almost here. We’ll be doing a day and night version on 10/27 and 10/28 respectively. Check it out below   [tribe_event_inline id=”4556″] {thumbnail} {title:linked} Time: {start_date} @ {start_time} – {end_date} @ {end_time} {excerpt} [/tribe_event_inline]

October 15, 2018 by