Kathy and Dave Participants in this outing will enjoy a leisurely stroll along Malibu Creek, its oak and sycamore woodlands set amidst a stunning backdrop of chaparral-covered slopes and rocky buttes. Birds, deer, bobcat, butterflies, reptiles and, in season, a bewildering array of wildflowers can be found in this jewel of the Santa Monica Mountains, now  →

Lauren Hill, co-founder of The Bear Divide Banding Station, will provide a presentation on migration studies, banding training, and collaborative projects that serve as a hub for comment, outreach, and avian conservation. Every spring, millions of birds migrate along the Pacific Flyway from their wintering grounds to their breeding grounds. Few places highlight the spectacle  →

Hansen Dam is a huge area with varied habitat, and like the Sepulveda Basin is part of the City of Los Angeles flood control infrastructure operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Unlike the Sepulveda Basin, in the event of heavy and prolonged precipitation water may be retained behind Hansen Dam for prolonged periods.  →