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Fencing installed to protect endangered Mojave Desert tortoises from vehicles
Mojave National Preserve officials are continuing their efforts to protect endangered desert tortoises from vehicles with the installation of dozens of miles of roadside "tortoise fencing" in tortoise habitats, officials announced Friday. The 2-foot-tall metal fencing has already been put in place along portions of Cima Road, according to the Preserve. ...
A Solitary Bear Is Charming Californians All Over the State
Every few years, a wild animal captures the hearts and social media feeds of people all over California. Often, this involves a mountain lion — which in turn inspired an absurdist yet compelling work of fiction — and this year, apparently, it’s bears’ turn. As Grace Toohey of the Los Angeles Times reports, a female black bear has been making its way across the state in recent months.
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