Opinion
When It comes to wildlife crossings, California must catch up
A mule deer with sunflowera in a mountain meadow. (Photo: Tom Reichner, via Shutterstock)OPINION: Roads and development create massive barriers for wildlife. Mountain lions, desert tortoises, California tiger salamanders and many other creatures have watched their home turf shrink. Building or upgrading wildlife crossings and preserving existing habitat can go a long way toward saving the state’s most imperiled species.