California Maps Wildlife Corridors

Scientists and officials in California map open space corridors that are critical for protecting wildlife in the state.

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September 2, 2001, 11:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech


"For many years, conservation biologists have debated whether wildlife corridors are effective in linking habitats and protecting animals. While some scientists remain skeptical, the debate has steadily turned in recent years to how best to design wildlife corridors, according to the researchers who advocate their use. The California effort is the latest and most ambitious example."

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

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