by RCA | Jun 28, 2023 | MSHCP, Species
The Resilient Coast Range Newt: Adapted for Fire and Survival A pair of coast range newts (Taricha tarosa tarosa) prepared themselves as the heat from the approaching fire intensified. Within seconds, their slimy skin secreted a foamy substance, forming a protective...
by RCA | Jun 20, 2023 | MSHCP, Recreational
A Sunny Day Well Spent at Bogart Regional Park Need to find a new place to hike and experience nature in western Riverside County? Look no further than Bogart Regional Park. Tucked away in the outskirts of Beaumont and Banning, this park is like no other in Riverside...
by RCA | May 24, 2023 | City Spotlight, MSHCP
City Spotlight: Banning is Rich with Biodiversity In the 19th Century, the settlement of Moore City served a significant role as a stagecoach station and railroad stop between Arizona and Los Angeles. However, the town was later renamed Banning before official...
by RCA | May 22, 2023 | Infrastructure, MSHCP
Temecula’s French Valley Parkway Interchange Starts Next Phase of Construction The stretch of I-15 between the San Diego County Line and the 215/15 “Y” has become increasingly congested with traffic as the region continues to grow. This economic and population growth...
by RCA | May 10, 2023 | MSHCP, Species
Species Spotlight: Long-Tailed Weasel is Cute but Ferocious Don’t let the cute face fool you…the long-tailed weasel (Mustela frenata) is feisty and fierce, feeding mainly on voles, mice, rats, gophers, and squirrels, and fearless in attacking prey many times its size....