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We're asking Ventura County supervisors to reject this mining expansion. Pacific Rock would block a very narrow corridor for pumas and potentially harm the Conejo buckwheat, a plant so rare, it's only found in this corner of the county. nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...

Approval of rock mine's expansion and 60-year permit faces backlashAn environmental group appealed a decision to allow a Ventura County mining operation to expand. Here's what happens next.nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com

You might've heard about our ongoing fight over "Alligator Alcatraz" in Fla. Well, here in CA, we're fighting ICE, too. We believe that to build a detention facility, you have to follow state enviro laws. Read more in @sacbee.com about our latest legal filing. www.sacbee.com/news/politic...

California environmental groups seek to stop development of ICE detention centerThe Center for Biological Diversity and other groups say a new ICE facility near Gilroy would destroy sensitive habitat.www.sacbee.com

You've heard of zombie projects right? Well Cadiz is the worst kind. The Trump admin has approved a nasty desert water grab that would destroy CA's Mojave desert wildlife. That's why we're suing ... again. biologicaldiversity.org/w/news/press...

The @biologicaldiversity.org has successfully fended off this project before and we're poised to do it again. Read more about the Trump administration's latest approval to drain an ancient aquifer from the Mojave Desert. www.latimes.com/business/sto...

Commentary: Trump greenlights California's dumbest water projectThe Cadiz water project, a plan to drain water from the Mojave desert, has been fought by environmentalists for a quarter-century. Trump just approved it — again.www.latimes.com

If you're in San Francisco on April 23, save the date! Center for Biological Diversity experts Tiffany Yap and Ben Grundy will help lead a discussion and bioacoustic listening session. What The Whales and Lions Tell Us is part of SF Climate Week. 5:45-8 pm at Frontier Tower

California has recognized the state's most struggling mountain lion populations as a threatened species. Now what? calmatters.org/commentary/2...

Opinion | California safeguards pumas as federal rules fail to protect their habitatThe state placed six mountain lion species on the threatened list, so road and land developers must evaluate projects to not isolate pumas.calmatters.org

Excellent case study on why gutting the California Environmental Quality Act harms some communities more than others. #CEQAProtectsUsAll @calmatters.org's piece explains why #SB131 needs to be fixed. calmatters.org/commentary/2...

Opinion | Small California communities deserve protection from big polluting manufacturersLawmakers passed exemptions for advanced manufacturing in CEQA, the state’s main environmental law. Now they should plug some of those holes.calmatters.org

The Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing is an important step in addressing a key barrier to wildlife movement. The @biologicaldiversity.org is proud to support this project. Crossings help species like mountain lions move safely across the landscape and they protect us from collisions with wildlife.

We applaud state officials for granting endangered species protections to imperiled pumas. Let's now work on a recovery plan to prevent local extinction!

Today's vote to give six CA mountain lion populations Endangered Species Act protections shows that conservation work takes time, effort and widespread support. But boy is it worth it!

Tiffany Yap, science director at @biologicaldiversity.org explains to @calmatters.org why today’s vote is so important. “These populations are facing an extinction vortex. We need these protections to get more connectivity on our roads.” calmatters.org/environment/...

Caged by concrete, killed by cars: California moves to save coastal mountain lions from extinctionIsolated by freeways and cities, coastal mountain lions risk inbreeding to extinction. The state just gave them new protections.calmatters.org

Breaking: The California Fish and Game Commission voted to protect mountain lions from the Bay Area to the Mexico border. This is fantastic news for the imperiled puma populations! biologicaldiversity.org/w/news/press...

Important news this wk on mtn lions. A CA commission is set to vote on declaring SoCal & Central Coast pumas threated under the state Endangered Species Act. This could be a new chapter for the beleagured cats. Find out mtg deets, how to comment on Thurs. biologicaldiversity.org/w/news/press...

Fantastic news! For years, Tribal members, neighbors & nature lovers have voiced concerns about the proposed 400+ acre mining operating. Now the land, a sacred Amah Mutsun Tribal Band site, is permanently protected. @kurtisalexander.bsky.social reports. www.sfchronicle.com/california/a...

Land trust buys scenic Bay Area ranch, halting controversial plan for a quarryOne of the South Bay’s largest remaining private rural properties will be protected from new development — and plans for a quarry will be scrapped.www.sfchronicle.com

Even in a big city like San Francisco, there's wildlife all around us. Here's to keeping California wild for this mountain lion and other species! www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/m...

S.F. mountain lion tranquilized, will be released into wildSan Francisco officials have apprehended a young mountain lion that had been roaming an area near Lafayette Park for the last 30 hours.www.sfchronicle.com

CA officials will soon consider giving permanent protections to Central Coast & Socal pumas. We hope they make the right call so we can get more wildlife crossings and make our iconic landscapes more wildlife friendly. www.latimes.com/california/s...

Baby mountain lion found with 'concerning' injuries in middle of L.A. County roadwayOfficials have captured a juvenile mountain lion that was spotted injured in the middle of a thoroughfare in Castaic.www.latimes.com

We have wonderful news to share! The CA Dept. Fish & Wildlife is recommending that pumas from Bay Area & Central Coast and SoCal received state Endangered Species Act protections. The @biologicaldiversity.org petitioned to protect these majestic cats. biologicaldiversity.org/w/news/press...

The California Environmental Quality Act is being attacked by special interest groups and lawmakers, including Gov. Newsom. But what actually is CEQA and what does it do? Here we bust some myths.

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This tiny mouse is only found in Orange and San Diego counties. Read on to learn more about why the Pacific pocket mouse deserves more protections. fox5sandiego.com/news/pacific...

We're calling on Calif. Fish & Game Commission to protect the western spadefoot. These frogs were once common in CA but their habitat is under threat. Spadefoots rely on vernal pools but unfortunately these seasonal wetlands are under development pressure. biologicaldiversity.org/w/news/press...