Continue ongoing restoration efforts in desert tortoise critical habitat units via an established Off-Highway Vehicle program. Project will build on previous work and support more frequent monitoring visits to restoration sites as well as USGS research study to analyze the extent of soil decompaction from illegal riding off-trails.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Desert Tortoise Recovery Partnership
Project Title: Assessing & Restoring Off-Highway Vehicle Impacts on Conservation Lands (CA)
Organization:
Transition Habitat Conservancy
Project ID:
2508.22.075234
Description:
Award Amount:
$132820.78
Location:
Fremont-Kramer and Superior-Cronese Desert Tortoise Critical Habitat Units north and west of Barstow, San Bernardino County.”