Mountain Lion Conservation in California

About this episode

Dan Medeiros discusses mountain lion conservation efforts in California related to transportation infrastructure and wildlife safety.

Episode Summary In this episode, Dan Medeiros – senior field representative for The Conservation Fund – discusses mountain lion conservation efforts in California as it relates to transportation infrastructure construction, motorist and wildlife safety, along with helping improve ecosystem linkages. Episode Notes In this episode, Dan Medeiros joins The Stream by AASHTO to discuss his work with The Conservation Fund – a 40-year-old organization that purchases land across the US to preser...

People in this episode

Host: Bernie Wagenblast

Guest: Dan Medeiros

Topics covered

• mountain lion conservation
• transportation infrastructure
• motorist safety
• wildlife safety
• ecosystem linkages

Keywords

• mountain lion
• conservation
• transportation
• infrastructure
• wildlife
• safety
• ecosystem

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Conservation Fund, AASHTO

Places: California

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