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Report: Roadkill a ‘Preventable Natural Disaster’

Katherine E Kerlin — June 18, 2024 - 9:00am

More than 48,000 deer, thousands of newts, nearly 100 mountain lions and thousands of other animals are killed each year on ��Ƶ roads, according to the 2024 “roadkill report” from UC Davis.

City and Highway Lights Threaten Mountain Lion Habitats

Katherine E Kerlin — November 06, 2023 - 9:00am

Artificial light pollution at night threatens mountain lion habitat, making it a factor to consider for wildlife crossings and land use, finds UC Davis study.

��Ƶ Roadkill Data Shows Decline of Mule Deer, Coyote

Emily C Dooley — September 25, 2023 - 9:00am

The number of mule deer, coyote and other wildlife getting hit by vehicles on ��Ƶ’s roadways is falling, signaling a decline in some key animal populations in the state, according to an annual report from the Road Ecology Center at ��Ƶ, Davis.

Mountain Lion Mortality Maps Show Rough Road for Cougars

Katherine E Kerlin — February 02, 2023 - 9:00am

UC Davis Road Ecology Center releases maps of mountain lion mortality in ��Ƶ ahead of beloved lion P-22's Celebration of Life event in Griffith Park.

Fraser Shilling Content

Report: Roadkill a ‘Preventable Natural Disaster’

City and Highway Lights Threaten Mountain Lion Habitats

������Ƶ Roadkill Data Shows Decline of Mule Deer, Coyote

Mountain Lion Mortality Maps Show Rough Road for Cougars

��Ƶ Roadkill Data Shows Decline of Mule Deer, Coyote