San Bernardino Valley Audubon has joined with the Center for Biological Diversity to sue the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service over its decision to eliminate a preserve for the Stephens kangaroo rat. The preserve also contains important habitat for the Burrowing Owl, Least Bell's Vireo and the Southwestern Willow Flycatcher.
By Garrison Frost
August 28, 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.