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- 1Researcher tracks mule deer near 101 wildlife bridge●Researcher talks about tracking mule deer near the 101 wildlife bridge
A researcher is describing efforts to track mule deer movements near the US 101 wildlife crossing in the Ventura County area. The crossing, built to reconnect habitat fragmented by the busy freeway, is meant to let deer and other animals such as mountain lions move safely between the Santa Monica Mountains and nearby ranges. Tracking data is being used to see whether deer are approaching and using the route.
- 2Deer to be tracked via GPS as 101 wildlife crossing opens●Deer to be tracked via GPS, monitors as 101 wildlife crossing opens
A new wildlife crossing over the 101 freeway is opening, and officials plan to track deer movement with GPS collars and monitoring equipment to study how animals use the passage. The crossing is designed to reconnect habitat fragmented by the busy Southern California freeway, and researchers say tracking data will show whether deer and other wildlife adopt the new route.
- 3Pew Applauds California's New Wildlife Crossing Law●Pew Applauds California for Enacting Wildlife Crossing Measure
California has enacted a new wildlife crossing measure, a policy step that The Pew Charitable Trusts is publicly praising. The conservation organization commended the state for taking action to protect animals and motorists, though details of the legislation's provisions and funding have not been outlined in the available coverage.
- 4Deepfakes make online fraud harder to spot●⚠️ ICYMI: # Deepfakes , voice cloning, and synthetic # media make online fraud much harder to spot than in the days of d
A short animated explainer from BBC Ideas and The Open University outlines practical habits for verifying online content, noting that deepfakes, voice cloning and synthetic media have made fraud far harder to detect than the era of distorted hands and obvious glitches. Viewers are sharing it as a reminder to check sources, cross-reference footage and stay sceptical of urgent requests.