The year is 1775. In October, forty soldiers and 240 civilians under the command of Captain Juan Bautista de...
The Anza Trail in Griffith Park
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Unique Resource Articles
Mariposa Street Bridge: A Unique Historic Place
California has more horse-flesh and more horse people than any place in the country outside of Kentucky… And the holy...
Dante´s Legacy
Note: FoGP´s view on heritage gardens, also known as folk gardens: Today we don´t advocate that...
P-22’s Long Legacy in Griffith Park
We all knew that the day would come. The phone call. The text message. The social media post. How terrible...
Changes in Alcohol Policies May Have an Adverse Effect on Park Users
Griffith Park is a unique resource that welcomes folks from across the LA community (and beyond) to safely...
A Micro-forest for Griffith Park
Thanks to support from the Hancock Park Garden Club, the Bette Davis Picnic Area of Griffith Park is becoming home to...
A Green Ring for Los Angeles
Sometimes moving forward requires a long look back and deciding whether the path we're on is the best path for the...
Species of Concern: Chris DeMarco’s Discussion of the Western Gray Squirrel
At one time, the western gray squirrel (Sciurus griseus) ruled the roost, so to speak. That was, until the...
Repairing and Restoring Fern Dell
If Griffith Park is the crown jewel of the city, then Fern Dell must be one of its brightest emeralds. One of the most...
Join Jorge Ochoa for a hike and a talk
On Nov. 9th, 2018, 63 acres of remote Condor Canyon burned in Griffith Park. Rangers and fire fighters heroically...
Native Intelligence
Spring 2012 The Griffith Park Natural History Survey reaches its five-year milestone The recent confirmation of...
Griffith Park: An Urban Wilderness
The City of Los Angeles owns and operates more than 400 parks, some of which are unique properties with designated...
Griffith Park Wildlife Management Plan
Until 2007, few formal wildlife surveys had ever been conducted in Griffith Park, and virtually no trained naturalists...
Griffith Park Natural History Survey
More information coming soon... In the meantime please click here to visit the Griffith Park Natural History web site...
Big Cat Confirmed
Spring 2012 Griffith Park Wildlife Connectivity Study Records Mountain Lion in Our Midst It happened on February 12,...