The U.S. Forest Service closed more than 135 miles of trails in the Upper Lake Ranger District as winter storms moved through the region.
Category: Environment & Natural Resources
News about the environment and natural resources in Mendocino County and the broader North Coast.
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Mendocino County debates climate language to navigate Trump administration funding concerns
Supervisors are considering whether to keep the term “climate change” in its legislative platform.
Posted inEnvironment & Natural Resources
Sudden Oak Death continues to creep into southern Mendocino County
A recent Fire Safe Council training gave tips to fuel reduction specialists to slow the spread of the disease.
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Tawny visitor strolls past home a mile away from town of Mendocino
A driveway camera captured a video of the large mountain lion early Thursday morning.
Posted inEnvironment & Natural Resources
Trump administration delays decision on federal protections for monarch butterflies
The move places the long-awaited Endangered Species Act listing for the iconic pollinator in limbo as populations continue to decline.