Experts illuminate how light pollution impacts mountain lions
Southern California cougars avoid certain areas due to artificial light that can disrupt hunting, a UCLA researcher and colleagues say.
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Southern California cougars avoid certain areas due to artificial light that can disrupt hunting, a UCLA researcher and colleagues say.
City lights shine all night amid traffic, businesses and neighborhoods of SoCal, one of the most populated areas that mountain lions call home
UC Davis researchers have collected data on animals killed on the road for years. Fraser Shilling, director of the university’s Road Ecology Center, says it’s important information to understand the health of their populations.
The reduction in the number of mule deer killed by cars confirms other reports that populations of deer in California are falling at an alarming pace.
San Diegans are remembering Senator Dianne Feinstein’s life and legacy. In other news, San Diego scientists are advancing an effort to turn plants into allies in the battle to slow global warming. Plus, KPBS arts reporter Beth Accomando takes us behind the scenes of the world premiere of \“Sumo.\”