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The Concord City Council, at the end of a more-than-nine-hour meeting on January 7, decided it will postpone making a decision about the Concord reuse project until 9 AM on…

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA—On January 9, 2023, Save Mount Diablo gratefully announced the creation of the Adler Education Fund to inspire a love of nature and connect our land trust…

Visiting Mangini Ranch soon? Check out our new native plant gardens! Last year, we began to work on two new interpretive gardens at the entrance to Mangini Ranch Educational Preserve.…

CONTRA COSTA, STANISLAUS, AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES—Explore some of the East Bay’s premiere hiking and natural areas with Save Mount Diablo in 2023, including places rarely open to the public.…

Stewardship Update Written by Haley Sutton, Land Stewardship Associate We’ve Reached 2,000! We finally made it to 2,000 trees and plants protected and planted! Between Diablo Restoration Team (DiRT); the…

Meet David How long have you lived in the East Bay? I moved here from San Francisco and have lived here for 12 years. How did you learn about Save…

“The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.” —Nelson Henderson  We recently planted our 2,000th plant for our 10,000 Trees…

Our Mary Bowerman Science and Research colloquium earlier this month showcased the latest ecological research on and around Mount Diablo and in the Diablo Range. It featured research on the…

Earlier this year, a new visitor paid the East Bay a visit. Having flown north from Pinnacles National Park, condor #943, a young male, was spotted soaring over Brushy Peak…

The Diablo Range is a biodiversity refuge for many rare, endemic, or unusual plants and animals. In honor of our 50th anniversary, we’ve compiled a list of some of them.…