Gladwyn d’SouzaAug 16, 2023

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-08-16/bear-down-concerning-number-of-bears-hit-by-vehicles-near-lake-tahoe-this-summer

#BiodiversityCrisis: As #humans continue to #encroach on #wilderness lands like those near Lake Tahoe, incidents of #wildlife being injured or #killed by #vehicles have increased.

#DesertificationSpecies #RoadlessRule #RemoveRoads #RoadsKill #micromobility #15MinuteNeighbourhoods #bioswale #BeaverBeliever

20 bears killed, almost 20 injured in collisions at Lake Tahoe

Through late July through mid-August, the Bear League has seen more bears hit "than we've ever had at that time."

Los Angeles Times