USDA Forest Service announces additional landscapes to address wildfire risk to infrastructure and communities. Forest Focus is a program about the National Forests in California, featuring specialists that work for the U.S. Forest Service and others …

Jan 13, 2025 · For example, off-highway driving sometimes impacts important plant habitats. So, partners like the California Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Division and Southern California Mountains Foundation work with the Forest Service to include milkweed in planting projects. But in moderation.

Jan 15, 2025 · Forest Service funds Arrowhead Ridge conserving forest ecosystem, public access. Allocation from Forest Legacy Program helps protect additional 94 acres of southern Sierran montane, mixed-coniferous forest, wildlife habitat and …

Jan 30, 2025 · The most recent update from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) said that firefighters are on the scene working toward 100 percent containment.

Dec 12, 2024 · Established in 1933, the San Dimas Experimental Forest is the only such forest in southern California. It covers 6,945 ha in the front range of the San Gabriel Mountains, located about 50 km northeast of Los Angeles.

Mar 25, 2023 · Because of its location in southern California, at the heart of these natural resource problems, PSW at Riverside provides unique opportunities to study a variety of related topics that have local, national, and international importance.

Jan 9, 2025 · After Congress approved pay increases of either $20,000 or 50% of base pay for each federal firefighter as part the infrastructure law, employees, the Forest Service and many lawmakers have fought ...

Jan 28, 2025 · Forestlands can include a variety of types of landscapes. As shown in the Figure, close to 60 percent (nearly 19 million acres) of forestlands in California are owned by the federal government, including by the U.S. Forest Service, Bureau of …

Jul 1, 2024 · As part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Wildfire Crisis Strategy implementation, the Pacific Southwest Research Station, the Pacific Southwest Region 5 Ecology Program, and San Diego State University, aims to improve …

Jan 8, 2025 · Several wildfires have ravaged parts of California, mostly to the north and west of Los Angeles. California Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency, with much of Southern ...