At one time, the western gray squirrel (Sciurus griseus) ruled the roost, so to speak. That was, until the early part of the 20th century when the eastern fox squirrel (Sciurus niger) was “accidentally” introduced by Civil War veterans housed in...
Blainsville’s horned lizard… so unobtrusive on the landscape, it could easily be overlooked, unless one is actively looking. Even then, since these lizard populations have decreased dramatically, it would be difficult to find one in Griffith Park or parts...
Today, Saturday, Feb. 20 marked the opening of the 2021 Raptor Study with a Zoom training session featuring study coordinators Courtney McCammon and Dr. Dan Cooper, moderated by FoGP president Gerry Hans. The session was well-attended as participants were given...
The Los Angeles Zoo has formally proposed a Vision Plan with concepts for further expansion and development. It’s really important to get all the facts of how this would impact the northeastern portion of Griffith Park near the 134/5 interchanges. There are many...
The first two recipients have received their scholarships and we all look forward to seeing their accomplishments in the future. Congratulations Katherine and Jaime! For the first time, Friends of Griffith Park will be offering scholarships to two students of...
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