Smithsonian Magazine on MSN9h
Here’s How the Los Angeles Wildfires Are Affecting Animals, From Fish to Snakes to Birds
While scientists were able to save and move some creatures in the aftermath, researchers are worried about the prospects for ...
KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco on MSN8h
Trump Administration pulls funding for endangered CA fish
Donald Trump has criticized conservation efforts concerning the delta smelt as detrimental to California firefighting ...
The Salinas Californian on MSN5h
Monarch butterfly numbers hit near record low in California. Here's why that matters
Just over 9,000 monarchs were counted in California last winter, the second lowest ever since the annual count began in 1997 ...
JD Supra9h
The Future of Conservation Easements as Mitigation under CEQA
The California Court of Appeal’s recent decision in V Lions Farming, LLC v. County of Kern provides important clarity on the use of ...
Bay Nature4h
How Trump’s Attack on Environmental Programs Is Already Affecting Local Conservation Work
Grant funding from BIL and IRA, Biden’s signature climate laws, has been frozen. “We’re in a biodiversity meltdown,” says butterfly scientist Stu Weiss. “We don’t have time for these kinds of delays.” ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat6h
From ashes to asylum: Chickens displaced by LA fires find refuge in Sonoma
When 26 chickens were found in a coop in the destruction of the LA wildfires, the only structure left standing in the area, ...
California battles invasive nutria as eradication bill advances
California is intensifying its fight against the invasive nutria, commonly known as swamp rats, as they continue to spread ...
2 land conservation groups square off in federal court battle
The Nature Conservancy is pitted against the Western Watersheds Project in an effort to put in reservoirs and fencing for the ...