The coastal cactus wren represents one of the most threatened wildlife species within the Palos Verdes Nature Preserve and is endemic to our native coastal sage scrub plant community. Historic losses of habitat across southern California have led to various...
The Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy has the unique opportunity to purchase a 15-acre parcel of undeveloped land immediately adjacent to the George F Canyon Nature Preserve. In default for back-taxes, the property has a sale price established by L.A. County at...
Spring has arrived. Fluttering birds gather berries and bugs, butterflies float on the cool ocean breeze and flowers paint the hills with color. New life is emerging, and it’s an exciting time to experience nature on the preserves. Bees are not the only ones busy...
The 2016 Beauty of Nature film series will begin Sunday April 17, with a screening of Out of Africa (1985) on the silver screen at the historic Warner Grand Theatre in San Pedro. The 2016 Beauty of Nature series features five personal adventures in five feature films...
Surrounded by restored beautiful, biodiverse and threatened coastal sage scrub habitat, the Conservancy works hard to protect the land and the wildlife on the Preserves. The Conservancy’s volunteer citizen scientists are valuable members of the community who, after...