- Author: Jeannette E. Warnert
Published on: September 13, 2010
UC Davis researchers' recent confirmation that Sierra Nevada red fox is still roaming the forest 200 miles further south than thought could ignite a political battle about endangered species, according to an article by Michael Doyle of McClatchy News Service.
The story appeared in the Sunday Fresno Bee, but online was only available on the Miami Herald website.
California law currently protects the fox, but the federal Endangered Species Act does not. According to the McClatchy story, it is a long, politically charged process to add an animal to the federal list, and the local...
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