Appeal seeks tree stand data for the project area.
About Bryant Baker
Bryant is the Director of Conservation & Research for Los Padres ForestWatch, where he manages scientific, technical, and volunteer projects. He is also a naturalist and photographer, spending most of his free time hiking the rugged public lands of the Central Coast region with his dog.Forest Service Keeps Pine Mountain Data Secret; ForestWatch Files Legal Appeal
By Bryant Baker on December 4, 2020 in Forest Service, Logging & Vegetation Clearing, Ventura County
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Volunteers Clean Up Lead Ammo and Trash for Halloween
Two groups of volunteers removed over 250 pounds of trash near Santa Barbara.
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California’s Wildfires of 2020 Through an Eco-Historical Lens
What can we learn from this year’s summer fires?
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Forest Service to Expedite Logging and Habitat Clearance in Proposed Wilderness on Pine Mountain
By Bryant Baker on June 9, 2020 in Call to Action, Central Coast Heritage Protection Act, Logging & Vegetation Clearing, Roadless Areas, Ventura County, Wilderness, Wildlife Protection
Old-growth forest and chaparral threatened.
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Protecting Yourself and Others on Public Lands During the COVID-19 Crisis
Seven guidelines for getting out on the trails safely.
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Nearly 20 Square Miles of Land in San Luis Obispo County Designated as North Carrizo Ecological Reserve
By Bryant Baker on May 5, 2020 in Carrizo Plain, Public Lands, San Luis Obispo County, Wildlife Protection
Designation expands conservation land network in Carrizo Plain region.
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An Update on Our Lawsuits Against Two Commercial Logging Projects
By Bryant Baker on April 2, 2020 in California Condor, Logging & Vegetation Clearing, Mt. Pinos Area, Wildlife Protection
Lawsuits against projects near Mt. Pinos moving ahead.
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Local Public Lands: What’s Open and What’s Closed Due to COVID-19
Find out which trails and recreation areas are currently open.
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Volunteers Remove 450 Pounds of Trash and Lead from Arroyo Burro Trailhead
Approximately 25 pounds of lead bullets removed from the site.
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ForestWatch Volunteers Remove 60 Pounds of Lead From Sespe Tributary
By Bryant Baker on January 29, 2020 in Target Shooting, Trash Cleanups, Ventura County, Volunteer Projects
Group also removes 120 pounds of other target shooting trash.
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