A lawsuit we filed resulted in 1,200 acres of quality kangaroo rat habitat being saved from development at Lytle Creek. The construction of a planned “mini-city” for this area would have jeopardized ...

“This amounts to a new lease on life for the San Bernardino kangaroo rat,” Silver said. About the settlement As part of the agreement, which was reached on August 29, county officials will ...

the San Bernardino kangaroo rat had lost significant habitat by the 1930s. With continued habitat fragmentation and destruction, today nearly 95 percent of the kangaroo rat's habitat has disappeared.