The Los Angeles Times' Greenspace Blog takes a look at Assembly Bill 708, Audubon California's bill that would greatly increase penalties on poachers. The brief story notes the success the bill had yesterday in the Senate Public Safety Committee, and observes that the state is looking to crack down on this growing problem.
By Garrison Frost
July 08, 2009
HOTSPOT: Flyover of California's Birds and Biodiversity
California is a global biodiversity hotspots, with one of the greatest concentrations of living species on Earth.
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