The LAX Dunes: Restoring Our Natural Environment

Trash and pollution affect natural habitats from the mountains to the sea. Similarly, invasive vegetation deprives animals of their preferred habitats, limiting their health and growth. To help reverse this negative trend at the LAX Dunes, The Bay Foundation (TBF) along with Friends of the LAX Dunes (FOLD) and community volunteers are making valiant efforts to restore and protect the Dunes’ valuable resources, including threatened species.…

As part of the regular volunteer days led jointly by TBF and FOLD, local organizations regularly take the initiative to volunteer and make an impact, including Girl and Boy Scout troops, United Airlines, CA Native Plant Society, and various high school groups. Employees of the Santa Monica Patagonia store have volunteered hundreds of hours to help preserve the Dunes. …