News from the Mission Trails Regional Park Foundation

The Mission Trails Regional Park Foundation is pleased to present two evening lectures with Holocaust survivor Rose Schindler. She and...

For a long time, the only squirrels found at Mission Trails Regional Park were California ground squirrels (Otospermophilus beecheyi). But...

While out and about in Mission Trails, Rancho Mission Canyon, or in our backyard, we often see a fairly large...

The perennial toyons are in full display this year: bright red berries decorated our trails for the holidays.

When I’m out in the field at this time of year, one of the plants that visitors are most curious...

By PATRICIA SIMPSON If you haven’t seen a song sparrow (Melospiza melodia) in your backyard, you have probably at least...

By MARTY FINK This summer, I was amazed by the vast number of white snails clinging to desiccated vegetation along...