by RCA | Dec 15, 2021 | MSHCP, Species
Wildlife Conservation Board Approves Purchase of 90 Acres in Southwest Riverside County Another 90 acres! Progress continues to acquire reserve lands for the 500,000-acre Western Riverside County MSHCP. Last month, the California Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB)...
by RCA | Sep 7, 2021 | MSHCP, News, Species
Squirrels, Rejoice! The California Black Walnut will Bear Fruit this Fall The California Black Walnut is a lush, beautiful tree found throughout southern California. In western Riverside County, this tree grows primarily among Coastal Sage Scrub, Grasslands, and other...
by RCA | Apr 18, 2021 | MSHCP, Species
The Secret Life of the Granite Night Lizard The sneaky Granite Night Lizard, with a tongue-twister scientific name of Xantusia henshawi henshawi, is found in the San Jacinto Wildlife Area, Potrero, San Jacinto mountains, Wilson Valley, Anza Valley, and Aqua Tibia....
by RCA | Mar 11, 2021 | MSHCP, News, Species
Ferruginous Hawk Stalks Its Prey on Open Land Flying regally over the Prado Basin and Mystic Lake/San Jacinto Wildlife Area, the Ferruginous Hawk is the largest North American hawk species and RCA’s March Species of the Month. It is one of 45 bird species designated...
by RCA | Dec 19, 2020 | MSHCP, Species
The Southern Rubber Boa is Not Your Typical Rubber Snake! The RCA December Species of the Month is a flesh-like serpent, the Southern Rubber Boa. This snake is one of the 146 species protected by the Western Riverside County Multiple Species Habitat Conservation Plan...
