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Deadline looms on fundraising for preserve purchase
An Altadena-based land trust remains $40,000 short of the sum needed to purchase a 7.75-acre property in La Crescenta that has been dubbed the Rosemont Preserve. The Arroyos and Foothills Conservancy, which wants to safeguard the land as open space for...
Tags: Natural Resources, Environmental Issues
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School librarians are becoming an endangered species
Maura Large trains students at Eliot Middle School in Altadena in the language of dictionaries, encyclopedias and almanacs. They might soon be able to find her title — credentialed teacher librarian — listed under “extinct species.&...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Endangered Species, Teachers, Arts and Culture, Environmental Issues
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Mountain lion reportedly spotted in La Crescenta
A mountain lion reportedly has been spotted in La Crescenta, the same community where a big black bear was caught and tranquilized last week after frequenting the neighborhood, especially on trash day. Residents on Pineridge Drive were paid a visit...Tags: Fires, Disasters and Accidents, Natural Resources, Environmental Issues
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Warden kills mountain lion in Sunland neighborhood
A Department of Fish and Game warden shot and killed an 80-pound mountain lion after a resident spotted the big cat hiding in the bushes near her home. It happened in the foothills below Angeles National Forest, where resident Marlene Hitt was closing...
Tags: Forests, Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Forestry and Timber
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Intersections: A history of living with wild neighbors
A fridge-raiding, meatball-eating, orange-picking bear is on the loose. He's hungry, evasive and still around, even after a city official politely declared on a nightly news broadcast last week that the the city would “rather he went somewhere else....Tags: Healthy Diet, Los Angeles Times, Natural Resources, Environmental Issues
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The cost of opting out
Perhaps it was inevitable that smart meter naysayers would be unhappy with whatever “opt-out” process Glendale officials set up, but considering that as of a few months ago opting out wasn’t even an option, it’s hard to see what...Tags: Endangered Species, Conservation, Natural Resources, Environmental Issues
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Glendale bear, Burbank mountain lion and other animals roam on Twitter
If looking for local animal celebrities, don’t just head to the hills. They’re also on Twitter. Following news stories about animals spotted outside their woodland habitats, several beasts have taken to Twitter, including a Burbank...
Tags: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Social Media, Twitter, Inc., Facebook, Natural Resources
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Smart meters, parade floats and political upsets: 2011 in review
Coyotes and Capote, political comebacks and smart meters, as well as controversy and intrigue in the quaint, but not-so-sleepy community of Montrose, gave us a year that included a fascinating set of story lines that will continue to reverberate into...Tags: Big Brother (tv program), Arts and Culture, Environmental Issues, PTA, Entertainment
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Rescued mountain lion cubs to live in animal sanctuary
Two emaciated mountain lion cubs rescued from the streets of Burbank on Tuesday will live out their days at an animal sanctuary.
The female cubs, believed to be between 2 and 3 months old, were not with their mother long enough to learn life skills,...Tags: Conservation, Endangered Species, Natural Resources, Conservation, Facebook
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Rescued mountain lion cubs spur offers of public support
Those interested in donating to the wildlife refuge that is caring for two malnourished mountain lion cubs found hiding under a car in Burbank on Tuesday may do so online or over the phone, a representative said.
Some readers on Wednesday started...Tags: Natural Resources, Environmental Issues
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Cyclist and bear unwittingly cross paths in Verdugo Mountains
John Keoshkarian got more than he bargained for Sunday evening while biking down the Verdugo Mountains: a big black bear in his path.
Thing is, since the bear was standing on a blind corner, neither of them realized they'd crossed paths until after it...Tags: Natural Resources, Environmental Issues
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Foothill land trust gets $350K boost
Plans to buy and preserve a 7.75-acre property in La Crescenta as an open space for wildlife and recreation activities got a major boost last month after Los Angeles Supervisor Michael Antonovich committed $350,000 to the effort. Now a local land...Tags: Natural Resources, Natural Resources, Michael Antonovich , Environmental Issues
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