December 15, 2019
Congratulations Class of 2019!
A hearty welcome to the graduates of the 2019 Topanga Canyon Docents fall training series. We look forward to seeing you around the park!
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May 8, 2019
Chaparral country!
You will find chaparral throughout the Santa Monica Mountains. It is a community of plants that grows in the rough, dry terrain with the ability to survive on very little water.
July 11, 2018
Do bees sleep inside flowers?
Perhaps one of our biologists can answer this question during 2018 Docent Training beginning September 8. …we have read and heard that … some young bees sleep as much as their elders and were as easy to wake when the lights went on, but the older bees had a well-defined sleep pattern that the youngsters lacked. […]
June 18, 2018
Grandmother Oak c. 1670 – 2018
We have lost a beloved sentinel in our park. This week she finally fell down. The park will remove her so the fire road will be passable. From Rosi Dagit: We know she was over 300 years old in 1995 but there were many small rings in the branch that we could not accurately count so […]
November 4, 2016
We Love Birds!
MONTHLY BIRD WALKS AT TOPANGA STATE PARK THE FIRST SUNDAY OF THE MONTH AT 8 A.M. Our resident birder, Topanga Canyon Docent Chris Tosdevin, has led the monthly Audubon bird hikes in Topanga for the past 15 years! He was born and raised in Yorkshire, England. He started out as a wildlife illustrator, and ultimately […]
January 1, 2020
Docent Led Walks
Topanga Canyon Docents lead walks at Topanga State Park SUNDAYS and Second SATURDAYS 10:00am-noon. They begin near the ramada in the Trippet Ranch parking lot at 20828 Entrada Road in Topanga. Join us! Updates also available at the Santa Monica Mountains Fund calendar.
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