Los Padres ForestWatch protects wildlife, wilderness, water, and sustainable access throughout the Los Padres National Forest and the Carrizo Plain National Monument. We achieve this through education, advocacy, and when necessary, legal action for the benefit of our communities, climate, and future generations.
News Items
Los Padres Wilderness & Rivers Bill Introduced in Senate
Senator Padilla introduces companion legislation to Central Coast Heritage Protection Act
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Behind the New ForestWatch Logo
Read more about the story and the people behind our new look.
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Forest Service to Expedite Backcountry Logging on Mt. Pinos
Project threatens old-growth forests, rare wildlife, and an area sacred to Indigenous people.
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Over 99.9% of Public Comments Oppose Pine Mountain Project According to Analysis
In-depth look at public comments reveals widespread opposition.
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April in Bloom: What to Look for in the Los Padres
While it may not be a superbloom year, there’s still plenty to see in our region.
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A Gray Wolf’s Epic Journey Toward the Central Coast
Will we soon hear howls in the Los Padres National Forest?
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