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- 1California Starts Building Mountain Lion Wildlife Crossing at Joshua Tree▼California to build wildlife crossing for mountain lions in Joshua Tree National Park. The first phase is now underway
California has begun the first phase of a wildlife crossing for mountain lions at Joshua Tree National Park. The project aims to give the big cats a safe route across roads that cut through their habitat, reducing vehicle collisions and reconnecting separated populations. It adds to a growing effort in the state to protect wildlife with crossings over and under busy highways.
- 2Sunrise lights up spring creek in Anza-Borrego's Palm Canyon●A spring creek running through Palm Canyon, Anza Borrego Desert State Park. Clouds lit up over distant mountains at sunr
A landscape photographer has shared images of a spring creek flowing through Palm Canyon in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California, with clouds glowing over distant mountains at sunrise. The scenes highlight the park's desert scenery near San Diego, drawing attention from outdoors and nature photography fans.
- 3Newsom expands park access as Trump targets public lands▼As Trump targets public lands, Governor Newsom expands free state parks access, announces record conservation progress, and signs legislation protecting California’s coast and wildlife
California Governor Gavin Newsom announced expanded free access to state parks, cited record conservation progress, and signed legislation protecting the state's coastline and wildlife. The move is framed as a direct counter to the Trump administration's push to open or reduce federal public lands. It positions California as a leading defender of conservation policy amid federal-state clashes over land use.