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
The Montecito Ring Nets Have Been Removed
The Montecito ring nets have finally been removed.
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Hispanic Heritage Month — Conservation and Environmental Contributions
Contributions are diverse and impactful, reflecting the community’s dedication to protecting land, wildlife, and culture.
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Forest Service Rebrands, Delays Controversial Logging & Clearing Project
Officials announce name change and delay for 250,000-acre project.
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Environmental Groups Prevail in California Steelhead Case
Major victory for endangered steelhead and the Santa Maria River!
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Appeal Aims to Protect California’s Pine Mountain, Reyes Peak from Controversial Logging Project
Case moves to Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
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Victory for Wildlife: Ventura County Supervisors Adopt Protections for Critical Wildlife Crossings in Los Padres National Forest
New protections for wildlife crossings so animals can safely roam.
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