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Celebrity mountain lion P-22 inspires world's largest wildlife corridor
Original: How a celebrity cat inspired the construction of the world’s largest wildlife corridor
A famous Los Angeles mountain lion, P-22, is credited with inspiring the building of the world's largest wildlife crossing, a bridge over a major freeway designed to reconnect fragmented habitats. The project highlights how one celebrated animal's story, including his perilous freeway crossings and isolated life in Griffith Park, spurred public support for large-scale wildlife infrastructure aimed at protecting mountain lions and other species.
Why now: A high-profile feature about the crossing's celebrity cat origins has renewed attention on the landmark conservation project.
P-22Wallis Annenberg Wildlife CrossingLos AngelesGriffith Park
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