Besides fighting for federally protected habitat for the rodent, the Center has also effectively litigated to provide the animal with permanent protection from urban sprawl. A lawsuit we filed ...

RANGE: The San Bernardino kangaroo rat was once a common resident of the San Bernardino Valley in Southern California's San Bernardino County and in the San Jacinto River valley in Riverside County.

while the San Bernardino kangaroo rat has been considered endangered since 1998. Still, the fish’s habitat has also been dwindling due to human development, and conservation advocates and water ...