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
ForestWatch Volunteers Clean Up Santa Paula Canyon
Over 125 pounds of trash was removed from along the trail and near popular swimming holes.
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Trump Seeks to Shrink Two National Monuments by Over 2 Million Acres
Trump announces plan to significantly reduce the size of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments.
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ForestWatch Submits Official Request to List Refugio Manzanita as Endangered
Request seeks to protect the Santa Barbara County species under the Federal Endangered Species Act.
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ForestWatch Celebrates Members and Volunteers
Stellar supporters recognized at the first ever Member & Volunteer Appreciation Party!
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Volunteers Eradicate Invasive Cape Ivy in Rattlesnake Canyon
Volunteers remove the only known infestation of Cape ivy in the Santa Barbara canyon.
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Volunteers Clean Up Sespe Creek and Piedra Blanca
Volunteers remove over 100 pounds of trash from Piedra Blanca area.
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