AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoColorado River Drought: Lake Powell and Lake Mead hit record lows again, raising fresh alarms for water, hydropower, and wildlife across the Southwest, including California. Wildlife & Forests: A new GPS tracking study finds invasive barred owls repeatedly overlapping the best nesting and roosting habitat used by northern spotted owls in California’s old-growth forests. Marine Heat & Coasts: Southern California’s marine heat wave is driving more stingray stings as warmer nearshore waters pull people and stingrays into the same shallow areas. Native Species Conservation: Kern County voters will decide Measure Z to fund repairs and upgrades for the California Living Museum Zoo, focused on native animal care, wildfire readiness, and expanded habitat. Bald Eagle Loss: Jackie, the Big Bear bald eagle whose livestream fame drew global attention, died Aug. 10 after treatment for severe anemia and kidney inflammation. Air Quality Health: A mold and air quality expert urges Californians to check outdoor pollution daily and take protective steps indoors when smoke and other pollution spike.
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