Protecting Channel Island foxes is a community effort.  In the wake of the historic Santa Rosa Island wildfire , a local winery has stepped ...

As of Tuesday, May 26, 2026 – The wildfire on Santa Rosa Island is 97% contained ! A historic 18,837 acres were burned, making this the larg...

As the updated incident map from U.S. Wildland Fire Service shows, the edge of the active fire has been contained to the areas of bold red l...

  As of Thursday, May 21, 2026: The fire on Santa Rosa Island has now burned 17,554 acres, but is reported to be 44% contained. Specific new...

image source: CalFire Santa Rosa Island 2026-05-19 at 3.41.57   As of 4:30 pm Tuesday, May 19, the wildfire on Santa Rosa Island continues t...

Join Friends of the Island Fox for  "Date with a Fox" on Zoom originally Tuesday, May 12, 2026 with PhD candidate Holly Gamblin   ...

When island foxes were dying on Santa Catalina Island in 1998, their bodies were sent to Dr. Linda Munsen at the University of California at...

  From genetics and territorial home range to dietary patterns and microplastics in the body, we are learning more every year about island f...

"Sylvie" at the Living Desert 3/8/26 This photo of "Sylvie" the San Nicolas Island fox was taken this month at the Livin...

photo courtesy of Megan Sarrail Island foxes are a model of conservation success!  In August of 2016, island foxes were removed from federal...