< Endangered Habitats League Newsletter
Summer 2010 Vol 20 No 3
The Endangered Habitats League is dedicated to the protection of the diverse ecosystems of Southern California and to sensitive and sustainable land use for the benefit of all the region's inhabitants. The EHL Newsletter is published quarterly to chronicle our plans, activities, and successes.
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Species under siege: the San Bernardino kangaroo rat
In Riverside and San Bernardino Counties, two of the three remaining populations of this highly endangered animal are threatened by development.
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SANDAG SB 375 strategy takes shape

The San Diego Association of Governments has proposed a hybrid approach to SB 375 compliance, combining land use changes with steps to reduce demand for automobile travel.
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Rare plant reappears on Crestridge Ecological Reserve

Not seen on the reserve since the 2003 Cedar fire, the San Diego thornmint (Acanthomintha ilicifolia) was re-discovered there. Urgent management actions are needed.
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Beasts and Botany by Jess Morton

The Yuck Factor
Carpenter bee, I thought to myself, as a large black insect buzzed past me, zigzagging along the trail high above the sage-scrub hillside and sun-flecked sea stretching onward to the horizon. But there was something odd . . .
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EHL in the News

In the media, EHL responded to Earth Day events and continued to fight to preserve Rancho Guejito in northern San Diego County.
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Cox Kids Foundation supports Endangered Habitats Conservancy

Through the Cox Conserves Heroes program, our sister land trust has received a generous grant to help protect and manage wildlife habitat that serves to educate the youth of the community.
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