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peer-reviewed research article

Displaced by agriculture, urban growth: California wildlife faces uncertain future

authors

Thomas E. Kucera, Environmental Science, Policy and Management, College of Natural Resources, UC Berkeley
Reginald H. Barrett, Environmental Science, Policy and Management, College of Natural Resources, UC Berkeley

publication information

California Agriculture 49(6):23-27. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v049n06p23. November-December 1995.

Summary

The greatest new threats to wildlife and their habitats in California come from continued population growth and urban sprawl, making any wildlife habitat provided by farmland more important.

author affiliations

T.E. Kucera is Staff Research Associate, Environmental Science, Policy and Management, College of Natural Resources, UC Berkeley. R.H. Barrett is Professor of Wildlife Biology and Management, Environmental Science, Policy and Management, College of Natural Resources, UC Berkeley.