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The Resource Conservation District of the Santa Monica Mountains works with public and private landowners to conserve natural resources.
Our website: https://rcdsmm.org/
Everywhere on social @rcdsmm
Our website: https://rcdsmm.org/
Everywhere on social @rcdsmm
In the wake of the Palisades Fire, your RCD leapt into action. 🐟
If this work inspires you, we hope you'll consider supporting your local conservation district before 2025 comes to a close at https://rcdsmm.org/year-end-giving/
If this work inspires you, we hope you'll consider supporting your local conservation district before 2025 comes to a close at https://rcdsmm.org/year-end-giving/
December 29, 2025 at 6:00 PM
In the wake of the Palisades Fire, your RCD leapt into action. 🐟
If this work inspires you, we hope you'll consider supporting your local conservation district before 2025 comes to a close at https://rcdsmm.org/year-end-giving/
If this work inspires you, we hope you'll consider supporting your local conservation district before 2025 comes to a close at https://rcdsmm.org/year-end-giving/
In the aftermath of the fires earlier this yr, ur RCD provided vital wildfire resilient education & services to our community. If you want to ensure this work continues, consider supporting this vital work at https://rcdsmm.org/year-end-giving/
December 23, 2025 at 7:00 PM
In the aftermath of the fires earlier this yr, ur RCD provided vital wildfire resilient education & services to our community. If you want to ensure this work continues, consider supporting this vital work at https://rcdsmm.org/year-end-giving/
Just appreciating the adorable beauty being exuded by this native CA red-legged frog. Did you know this little fella is the largest native frog in the western US?? So I guess not so little....🐸
📸 credit: James Moskowitz
📸 credit: James Moskowitz
December 19, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Just appreciating the adorable beauty being exuded by this native CA red-legged frog. Did you know this little fella is the largest native frog in the western US?? So I guess not so little....🐸
📸 credit: James Moskowitz
📸 credit: James Moskowitz
This giving season we hope you'll consider your local RCD when deciding where your charitable dollars will be going.🎁 Despite the fires of early 2025, your local conservation agency never stopped working for our community. Consider supporting education for all at https://rcdsmm.org/year-end-giving/
December 17, 2025 at 8:30 PM
This giving season we hope you'll consider your local RCD when deciding where your charitable dollars will be going.🎁 Despite the fires of early 2025, your local conservation agency never stopped working for our community. Consider supporting education for all at https://rcdsmm.org/year-end-giving/
Recently our Prin. Conservation Biologist presented during Malibu's Monarch Project Lecture Series. Rosi gave an update on restoration efforts throughout the SMMs including our response to the Palisades fire & corresponding fish rescues. Learn more about all we do by exploring our website! 🌳🐟🌄
December 12, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Recently our Prin. Conservation Biologist presented during Malibu's Monarch Project Lecture Series. Rosi gave an update on restoration efforts throughout the SMMs including our response to the Palisades fire & corresponding fish rescues. Learn more about all we do by exploring our website! 🌳🐟🌄
Our final Fall WiLD CiTY wrkshp is this Fri! Dive into the otherworldliness of astronomy & gaze at the 💫 ever present above our city. Find the space where conservation & exploration meet while atop an exclusive rooftop. 🌃 Snag ur tix https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=QECXVBTSADQDY
December 8, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Our final Fall WiLD CiTY wrkshp is this Fri! Dive into the otherworldliness of astronomy & gaze at the 💫 ever present above our city. Find the space where conservation & exploration meet while atop an exclusive rooftop. 🌃 Snag ur tix https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=QECXVBTSADQDY
It's #GivingTuesday! Join this global movement & support non-profits doing work u connect with.💛
Become a part of a stronger, more resilient future & consider your local RCD this Giving Tuesday. You can show your support at https://rcdsmm.org/giving-tuesday/
Become a part of a stronger, more resilient future & consider your local RCD this Giving Tuesday. You can show your support at https://rcdsmm.org/giving-tuesday/
December 2, 2025 at 6:15 PM
It's #GivingTuesday! Join this global movement & support non-profits doing work u connect with.💛
Become a part of a stronger, more resilient future & consider your local RCD this Giving Tuesday. You can show your support at https://rcdsmm.org/giving-tuesday/
Become a part of a stronger, more resilient future & consider your local RCD this Giving Tuesday. You can show your support at https://rcdsmm.org/giving-tuesday/
The RCDSMM is seeking a strategic, solutions-oriented leader to serve as its next District Manager. Read a detailed description of this position and learn how to apply at https://www.bobmurrayassoc.com/search-summary?broc_id=7209
November 19, 2025 at 6:15 PM
The RCDSMM is seeking a strategic, solutions-oriented leader to serve as its next District Manager. Read a detailed description of this position and learn how to apply at https://www.bobmurrayassoc.com/search-summary?broc_id=7209
Our Prin. Conservation Biologist, Rosi Dagit, will be a speaker with the Malibu Monarch Project Lecture Series this Thursday! Learn about the Watersheds of the SMMs & how your local RCD is leading restoration efforts for these invaluable spaces. Rsvp at https://www.rec.us/malibu
November 17, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Our Prin. Conservation Biologist, Rosi Dagit, will be a speaker with the Malibu Monarch Project Lecture Series this Thursday! Learn about the Watersheds of the SMMs & how your local RCD is leading restoration efforts for these invaluable spaces. Rsvp at https://www.rec.us/malibu
Join Community Nature Connection, ur RCD & AlterCareLine to learn how to prepare ur home for wildfire & how to emotionally/mentally care for urself & community in times of crises. Register at https://www.communitynatureconnection.org/event-details/community-fire-resilience-workshop
November 15, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Join Community Nature Connection, ur RCD & AlterCareLine to learn how to prepare ur home for wildfire & how to emotionally/mentally care for urself & community in times of crises. Register at https://www.communitynatureconnection.org/event-details/community-fire-resilience-workshop
The 2nd installment of our Fall WiLD CiTY Series is coming up next Saturday! 📝
Guided by local poet, improver and rapper, Soul Stuf, you’ll learn how to create your own haiku while exploring the scenic hillsides of Griffith Park. 🏙️🌄
Snag your tix at https://rcdsmm.org/wild-city/
Guided by local poet, improver and rapper, Soul Stuf, you’ll learn how to create your own haiku while exploring the scenic hillsides of Griffith Park. 🏙️🌄
Snag your tix at https://rcdsmm.org/wild-city/
November 12, 2025 at 5:00 PM
The 2nd installment of our Fall WiLD CiTY Series is coming up next Saturday! 📝
Guided by local poet, improver and rapper, Soul Stuf, you’ll learn how to create your own haiku while exploring the scenic hillsides of Griffith Park. 🏙️🌄
Snag your tix at https://rcdsmm.org/wild-city/
Guided by local poet, improver and rapper, Soul Stuf, you’ll learn how to create your own haiku while exploring the scenic hillsides of Griffith Park. 🏙️🌄
Snag your tix at https://rcdsmm.org/wild-city/
Visit ur RCD Nov. 8th during the ReGreen Altadena TreeFest 🌳Spearheaded by AltadenaWILD, CSUN & Outward Bound Adventures, this effort seeks to replant Altadena's tree canopy, lost in the Eaton Fire.
Read more at https://www.altadenawild.org/stories-and-actions/regreen-altadena-community-treefest
Read more at https://www.altadenawild.org/stories-and-actions/regreen-altadena-community-treefest
November 7, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Visit ur RCD Nov. 8th during the ReGreen Altadena TreeFest 🌳Spearheaded by AltadenaWILD, CSUN & Outward Bound Adventures, this effort seeks to replant Altadena's tree canopy, lost in the Eaton Fire.
Read more at https://www.altadenawild.org/stories-and-actions/regreen-altadena-community-treefest
Read more at https://www.altadenawild.org/stories-and-actions/regreen-altadena-community-treefest
Come visit ur local RCD this Sat at the Be Prepared Safety Fair in Calabasas, hosted by @lindseyphorvath & @asm_irwin
Explore & enjoy family friendly preparedness resources plus K9 demonstrations, pet adoptions & “touch-a-truck” activities!🚒🐕
Explore & enjoy family friendly preparedness resources plus K9 demonstrations, pet adoptions & “touch-a-truck” activities!🚒🐕
October 28, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Come visit ur local RCD this Sat at the Be Prepared Safety Fair in Calabasas, hosted by @lindseyphorvath & @asm_irwin
Explore & enjoy family friendly preparedness resources plus K9 demonstrations, pet adoptions & “touch-a-truck” activities!🚒🐕
Explore & enjoy family friendly preparedness resources plus K9 demonstrations, pet adoptions & “touch-a-truck” activities!🚒🐕
We're looking for a new wildfire biologist! 🏔
Become a part of restoring habitats of the Santa Monica Mountains and creating more fire resilient communities throughout Los Angeles. Learn how to apply at https://rcdsmm.org/employment/
Become a part of restoring habitats of the Santa Monica Mountains and creating more fire resilient communities throughout Los Angeles. Learn how to apply at https://rcdsmm.org/employment/
October 14, 2025 at 8:15 PM
We're looking for a new wildfire biologist! 🏔
Become a part of restoring habitats of the Santa Monica Mountains and creating more fire resilient communities throughout Los Angeles. Learn how to apply at https://rcdsmm.org/employment/
Become a part of restoring habitats of the Santa Monica Mountains and creating more fire resilient communities throughout Los Angeles. Learn how to apply at https://rcdsmm.org/employment/
The 1st WiLD CiTY Workshop of our Fall Srs is happening nxt week! Join @samofund's Darlyn Prieto as she guides us on a 🌙 hike in search of some of the SMM most misunderstood 🕷🕷. Connect with these Not-So-Creepy Crawlers & ur fellow city explorers by securing ur tix @ https://rcdsmm.org/wild-city/
October 8, 2025 at 5:15 PM
The 1st WiLD CiTY Workshop of our Fall Srs is happening nxt week! Join @samofund's Darlyn Prieto as she guides us on a 🌙 hike in search of some of the SMM most misunderstood 🕷🕷. Connect with these Not-So-Creepy Crawlers & ur fellow city explorers by securing ur tix @ https://rcdsmm.org/wild-city/
We're wrapping up the LA Raptor Study! Huge thx to @friendsofgriffithpark & all the volunteers that partook in this effort! Thx to u we tracked 750 raptor territories across our study area since 2017 & saw an increase in raptor territories across most of our major species in '25. 🦉
📸: Nurit Katz
📸: Nurit Katz
October 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM
We're wrapping up the LA Raptor Study! Huge thx to @friendsofgriffithpark & all the volunteers that partook in this effort! Thx to u we tracked 750 raptor territories across our study area since 2017 & saw an increase in raptor territories across most of our major species in '25. 🦉
📸: Nurit Katz
📸: Nurit Katz
Are u free this Sat? Do u want to become a direct part of healing fire impacted wildlands? Join our Tree Care Event! We'll be restoring native oak woodlands at Trippet Ranch & we're looking for additional volunteers. RSVP at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/trippet-ranch-tree-care-tickets-1730769912399
October 6, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Are u free this Sat? Do u want to become a direct part of healing fire impacted wildlands? Join our Tree Care Event! We'll be restoring native oak woodlands at Trippet Ranch & we're looking for additional volunteers. RSVP at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/trippet-ranch-tree-care-tickets-1730769912399
Join our friends at @folar & @sfvaudubon as they work with the community to cleanup Lake Balboa tomorrow!
October 4, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Join our friends at @folar & @sfvaudubon as they work with the community to cleanup Lake Balboa tomorrow!
“We have the choice to use the gift of our life to make the world a better place-or not to bother”― Jane Goodall💚Our staff was honored to be invited to An Afternoon With Jane earlier this yr. Her humor, patience & kindness in the wake of tragedy have been a guiding light ever since. Thx Jane. 💔
October 2, 2025 at 4:00 PM
“We have the choice to use the gift of our life to make the world a better place-or not to bother”― Jane Goodall💚Our staff was honored to be invited to An Afternoon With Jane earlier this yr. Her humor, patience & kindness in the wake of tragedy have been a guiding light ever since. Thx Jane. 💔
Not fully committed to the week or coming out of our collective shell...it must be hump day 🐫
Hope you find a way to fully emerge before Friday. 🐢
Hope you find a way to fully emerge before Friday. 🐢
October 1, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Not fully committed to the week or coming out of our collective shell...it must be hump day 🐫
Hope you find a way to fully emerge before Friday. 🐢
Hope you find a way to fully emerge before Friday. 🐢
Any guesses as to what our field biologist might be doing in this close up? Taking a dip in our RCD branded hot tub? Slurping some refreshing H2O in the field?...If u guessed filling our water buffalo, u know us too well. Join us for our next volunteer event - https://rcdsmm.org/volunteer-events/
September 26, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Any guesses as to what our field biologist might be doing in this close up? Taking a dip in our RCD branded hot tub? Slurping some refreshing H2O in the field?...If u guessed filling our water buffalo, u know us too well. Join us for our next volunteer event - https://rcdsmm.org/volunteer-events/
We're looking to grow our team of Home Ignition Zone Evaluators! Become a direct part of building our collective resilience to wildfire & apply today. Full job description & instructions on how to apply>> https://rcdsmm.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/HIZ-Evaluator-Job-Announcement_9.17.2025.pdf
September 24, 2025 at 11:15 PM
We're looking to grow our team of Home Ignition Zone Evaluators! Become a direct part of building our collective resilience to wildfire & apply today. Full job description & instructions on how to apply>> https://rcdsmm.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/HIZ-Evaluator-Job-Announcement_9.17.2025.pdf
Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin is hosting Palibu Day of Service. Come together to support local nonprofits & organizations through meaningful hands-on service projects including an Oak Care Event with your local RCD! Find more information at https://a42.asmdc.org/event/20250927-palibu-day-service
September 24, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin is hosting Palibu Day of Service. Come together to support local nonprofits & organizations through meaningful hands-on service projects including an Oak Care Event with your local RCD! Find more information at https://a42.asmdc.org/event/20250927-palibu-day-service
We're officially launching our coziest szn of WiLD CiTY! Discover the nocturnal not-so-creepy crawlers of the SMM, connect with your inner poet while hiking a unique urban hillside and see the stars hanging above the LA skyline. 🕷✍💫 Get your tix at https://rcdsmm.org/wild-city/
September 23, 2025 at 6:30 PM
We're officially launching our coziest szn of WiLD CiTY! Discover the nocturnal not-so-creepy crawlers of the SMM, connect with your inner poet while hiking a unique urban hillside and see the stars hanging above the LA skyline. 🕷✍💫 Get your tix at https://rcdsmm.org/wild-city/
The Malibu Monarch Project Lecture Series kicks off this Wed.! 🦋 Learn about the unique & astounding beauty nestled within Santa Monica Mountains. Plus tune in on Nov. 19th to catch the RCD's own Prin. Conservation Biologist, Rosi Dagit, as she discusses the watersheds of this wonderous area!🐟
September 21, 2025 at 8:01 PM
The Malibu Monarch Project Lecture Series kicks off this Wed.! 🦋 Learn about the unique & astounding beauty nestled within Santa Monica Mountains. Plus tune in on Nov. 19th to catch the RCD's own Prin. Conservation Biologist, Rosi Dagit, as she discusses the watersheds of this wonderous area!🐟