Defenders of Wildlife: California Fish and Game Commission Finds Mojave Desert Tortoise Status Warrants Uplisting to 'Endangered' Under California Endangered Species Act
April 19, 2024
April 19, 2024
SAN JOSE, California, April 19 -- The Defenders of Wildlife issued the following news release on April 18, 2024:
Defenders of Wildlife, the Desert Tortoise Council and the Desert Tortoise Preserve Committee applaud the California Fish and Game Commission's unanimous 4-0 decision today to list the Mojave desert tortoise as endangered under the California Endangered Species Act (CESA).
"The Commission's decision that uplisting is warranted accurately reflects the dir . . .
Defenders of Wildlife, the Desert Tortoise Council and the Desert Tortoise Preserve Committee applaud the California Fish and Game Commission's unanimous 4-0 decision today to list the Mojave desert tortoise as endangered under the California Endangered Species Act (CESA).
"The Commission's decision that uplisting is warranted accurately reflects the dir . . .