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Scorpion Hike at Rancho Sierra Vista

Rancho Sierra Vista/Satwiwa @ 4121 Potrero Rd, Newbury Park, CA 91320, USA, , , California, 91320, United States

The Santa Monica Mountains after dark is a completely different world! Most of the animals we normally see during the day are fast asleep. But as the sun sets, different kinds of animals, like scorpions, are just waking up....

San Fernando Valley Audubon Bird Walk

Malibu Creek State Park @ Malibu Creek State Park, 1925 Las Virgenes Rd, Calabasas, CA 91302, USA, , Calabasas, California, 91302, United States

Considered the recreational crown jewel of the Santa Monica Mountains, Malibu Creek State Park has over 8,000 acres of rolling tall grass plains, oak savannahs and dramatic peaks. It's no wonder many call it 'The Yosemite of Southern California.'...

Tarantulas on the move!

Rancho Sierra Vista @ 4121 Potrero Rd, Newbury Park, CA 91320, USA, , , , ,

It’s that time of the year again! Tarantulas on the move! Join a ranger and seek out these little critters on the trails. Find out what tarantulas we have in our mountain range and how they are a benefit...

San Fernando Valley Audubon Bird Walk

Malibu Creek State Park @ Malibu Creek State Park, 1925 Las Virgenes Rd, Calabasas, CA 91302, USA, , Calabasas, California, 91302, United States

Considered the recreational crown jewel of the Santa Monica Mountains, Malibu Creek State Park has over 8,000 acres of rolling tall grass plains, oak savannahs and dramatic peaks. It's no wonder many call it 'The Yosemite of Southern California.'...

Young Scientists! Mediterranean Climate and Local Native Plants Workshop

Anthony C. Beilenson Interagency Visitor Center, King Gillette Ranch @ 26876 Mulholland Hwy, Calabasas, CA 91302, USA, Calabasas, California, 91302, United States

  Have you ever wanted to experience Chile, Africa? Maybe Greece or Australia? Well, look no further than the Santa Monica Mountains! Find out what we have in common through exploring native plants.   Believe it or not, we...

San Fernando Valley Audubon Bird Walk

Malibu Creek State Park @ Malibu Creek State Park, 1925 Las Virgenes Rd, Calabasas, CA 91302, USA, Calabasas, California, 91302, United States

Considered the recreational crown jewel of the Santa Monica Mountains, Malibu Creek State Park has over 8,000 acres of rolling tall grass plains, oak savannahs and dramatic peaks. It's no wonder many call it 'The Yosemite of Southern California.'...

San Fernando Valley Audubon Bird Walk

Malibu Creek State Park @ Malibu Creek State Park, 1925 Las Virgenes Rd, Calabasas, CA 91302, USA, Calabasas, California, 91302, United States

Considered the recreational crown jewel of the Santa Monica Mountains, Malibu Creek State Park has over 8,000 acres of rolling tall grass plains, oak savannahs and dramatic peaks. It's no wonder many call it 'The Yosemite of Southern California.'...

San Fernando Valley Audubon Bird Walk

Malibu Creek State Park @ Malibu Creek State Park, 1925 Las Virgenes Rd, Calabasas, CA 91302, USA, Calabasas, California, 91302, United States

Considered the recreational crown jewel of the Santa Monica Mountains, Malibu Creek State Park has over 8,000 acres of rolling tall grass plains, oak savannahs and dramatic peaks. It's no wonder many call it 'The Yosemite of Southern California.'...

San Fernando Valley Audubon Bird Walk

Malibu Creek State Park @ Malibu Creek State Park, 1925 Las Virgenes Rd, Calabasas, CA 91302, USA, Calabasas, California, 91302, United States

Considered the recreational crown jewel of the Santa Monica Mountains, Malibu Creek State Park has over 8,000 acres of rolling tall grass plains, oak savannahs and dramatic peaks. It's no wonder many call it 'The Yosemite of Southern California.'...

Medicinal Plant Walk

Join Jim Adams, professor emeritus at the USC School of Pharmacy, and Enrique Villaseñor, educator and healer, lead a plant walk on the medicinal uses of California native plants. Adams and Villaseñor, co-authors of the book Healing with Medicinal...

San Fernando Valley Audubon Bird Walk

Malibu Creek State Park @ Malibu Creek State Park, 1925 Las Virgenes Rd, Calabasas, CA 91302, USA, Calabasas, California, 91302, United States

Considered the recreational crown jewel of the Santa Monica Mountains, Malibu Creek State Park has over 8,000 acres of rolling tall grass plains, oak savannahs and dramatic peaks. It's no wonder many call it 'The Yosemite of Southern California.'...

San Fernando Valley Audubon Bird Walk

Malibu Creek State Park @ Malibu Creek State Park, 1925 Las Virgenes Rd, Calabasas, CA 91302, USA, Calabasas, California, 91302, United States

Considered the recreational crown jewel of the Santa Monica Mountains, Malibu Creek State Park has over 8,000 acres of rolling tall grass plains, oak savannahs and dramatic peaks. It's no wonder many call it 'The Yosemite of Southern California.'...