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- 1Researcher Tracks Mule Deer Near 101 Wildlife Crossing●Researcher talks about tracking mule deer near the 101 wildlife bridge
A researcher spoke with the Ventura County Star about efforts to track mule deer movements near the 101 freeway wildlife crossing in Ventura County. The work is intended to show how deer and other animals use the crossing to safely pass over the busy freeway, informing conservation planning in the region.
- 2California Enacts Wildlife Crossing Measure, Pew Applauds●Pew Applauds California for Enacting Wildlife Crossing Measure
California has enacted a new wildlife crossing measure, a step praised by The Pew Charitable Trusts. The legislation is aimed at reducing vehicle collisions with animals and reconnecting fragmented habitats, allowing wildlife to move safely across roads. Conservation groups say such infrastructure projects, like bridges and underpasses for animals, are increasingly seen as practical tools for protecting both people and wildlife in the state.
- 3Deer to be tracked via GPS as 101 wildlife crossing opens●Deer to be tracked via GPS, monitors as 101 wildlife crossing opens
Deer will be fitted with GPS collars and monitored as the wildlife crossing over US Highway 101 in the Los Angeles area opens. The tracking will show whether animals actually use the bridge, which is meant to reconnect habitat fragmented by the freeway and reduce roadkill among deer, mountain lions and other species.
- 4Deepfakes make online fraud far harder to spot▼⚠️ ICYMI: # Deepfakes , voice cloning, and synthetic # media make online fraud much harder to spot than in the days of d
Experts warn that deepfakes, voice cloning, and other synthetic media have made online fraud far more convincing than in the early days of glitchy, easily spotted fakes. A new BBC Ideas animation with The Open University walks through practical verification habits, urging people to check sources, cross-reference details, and stay skeptical of unexpected calls or videos before responding or sending money.
- 5Deepfakes and voice cloning make online fraud harder to spot●⚠️ PSA: # Deepfakes , voice cloning, and synthetic # media make online fraud much harder to spot than in the days of dis
A new BBC Ideas animation produced with The Open University warns that deepfakes, voice cloning and other synthetic media have made online fraud far harder to detect than earlier, glitch-ridden fakes. The short film walks viewers through practical verification habits, urging people to check sources, cross-reference details and stay skeptical of unsolicited calls and videos before trusting them.