FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thousand Oaks, California – March 24, 2021 Two Oak Park High School seniors, Daniel Conway and Naomi Lin, are the inaugural recipients of the Conejo Open Space Foundation’s new scholarship. Announced in January, the recurring $1,000 annual scholarship supports students pursuing environmental-studies-related majors at two- or four-year Read more
You’ve probably noticed that we haven’t had much rain so far this year. Rainfall in most of Ventura County has totaled less than 3 inches, which is less than a third of what we normally would have gotten. That doesn’t bode well for the spring wildflower bloom, says Anna Huber, Read more
These photos are almost all from Instagram. Thanks to the open space enthusiasts who submitted their photos to share – so far we’ve used photos from 40 participants! And congratulations to those who have already completed all 10 Challenges! To learn more about the Conejo Open Space Challenge, visit our Read more
Congratulations to Zyg Martynowicz of the Santa Rosa Valley who provided the correct answer and was selected as the winner. Thanks to all who entered the contest! The U-shaped Plateau Rim Trail connects at both ends to the Western Plateau Edison Road on the Western Plateau section of the Conejo Read more
Naomi Lin and Daniel Conway, both from Oak Park High School, are the winners of the COSF Environmental Studies Scholarship program that started this year. The announcement of the scholarship program for Ventura County high-school seniors drew a remarkable slate of candidates. It was a very tough decision for the Read more
These photos were submitted via email and Twitter. Thanks to the open space enthusiasts who submitted their photos to share! To learn more about the Conejo Open Space Challenge, visit our COS Challenge page.
In this edition… First COSF Scholarship Winners Selected : Spring Wildflowers: Bloom or Bust? : Most Popular COSF Blogs of 2020 : Speaker Series: Liberty Canyon Wildlife Crossing Draws Closer to Reality : Spotlight on Steve Johnson : News In Brief : And more… View the full Spring Conejo Open Read more
“Wow. Beth is even better than I had hoped!!!” That was one response to March 11th presentation on the need for the 101 Freeway wildlife crossing bridge. The Zoom webinar was given by Beth Pratt, the Executive Director of the National Wildlife Federation for California. 215 people registered for the Read more
That was one response to last night’s presentation on the need for the 101 Freeway wildlife crossing bridge, and where we are with the planning to construction process. The Zoom webinar was given by Beth Pratt, the Executive Director of the National Wildlife Federation for California. 215 people indicated that Read more
You could win $25 if you can you identify the trail shown in the photo! The correct answer is provided below along with 3 that are not. To be entered in the drawing to win, you must select the right one. This is the trail shown on the flyer for Read more