An art fundraiser is attempting to give back to restoration efforts on the Carrizo Plain from the recent Madre Fire. Several ...

Some large-scale restoration efforts — erosion control, possible seeding in some areas and other conservation measures — will be needed,” writes naturalist Neil Havlik.

Vegetation fire near Carrizo Plain National Monument Cal Fire responded to a wildfire burning off Chimineas Ranch Road in rural San Luis Obispo County.

The blaze resulted in the closure of the Carrizo Plain National Monument, where it is burning, said Andrew Madsen, a spokesman for the U.S. Forest Service. The fire has not claimed any homes, he said.

A trail camera captured endangered San Joaquin kit foxes romping at Carrizo Plain National Monument in San Luis Obispo County, California.

A trail camera captured rare San Joaquin kit foxes at Carrizo Plain in California, showcasing one of the smallest and endangered fox species in North America.

It felt like walking into a horror movie: an abandoned trailer loaded with filth, tattered furniture, and mounds of newspapers clinging to the grandiose hinterlands of the Carrizo Plain National ...

The Madre Fire broke out shortly after 1 p.m. on July 2 along Highway 166. The blaze resulted in the closure of the Carrizo Plain National Monument, where it is burning, said Andrew Madsen, a ...

A trail camera captured rare San Joaquin kit foxes at Carrizo Plain in California, showcasing one of the smallest and endangered fox species in North America.

A trail camera captured rare San Joaquin kit foxes at Carrizo Plain in California, showcasing one of the smallest and endangered fox species in North America.