San Diego County, California
Volcan Mountain Foundation makes most of “bonus period” before owl nesting
Determined to protect and restore the montane forest ecosystem, work crews launched the Volcan Mountain Montane Forest Habitat Resilience Project ahead of schedule to complete important work before nesting season for the California spotted owl began Feb. 15.
Volcan Mountain Foundation receives gift of 684-acre Peckham Keenan Wildlife Sanctuary
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Dec. 5, 2023
JULIAN—Volcan Mountain Foundation has added substantially to its land holdings with a gift of 684 acres from the estate of Ann Peckham Keenan.
Finalized in November, the gift includes funding to manage the acreage on the eastern slope of Volcan Mountain near Borrego and Warner Springs.
Volcan Mountain Foundation awarded $1.55M for forest restoration
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Nov. 17, 2023
A state agency has approved a $1.55 million grant for Volcan Mountain Foundation to restore portions of the nearly 1,100 acres it owns and manages near Julian.
The Wildlife Conservation Board Nov. 15 approved funding for the foundation’s Volcan Mountain Montane Forest Habitat Resilience Project.
[1/7/2021] The Volcan Mountain Foundation received a gift this week of objects used by the Grand family in their logging and ranching operations on Volcan Mountain. Fred N. Grand and his son Phil Grand donated two vintage lumbering saws and a branding iron used by Phil’s grandfather, Fred A.
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