Vanishing Treasures: Top 10 Endangered Species in California

May 29th, 2024 Team LTG Team LTG

[{"selector":"#anim-cde6f79b-a923-4b4b-9762-74e0d8b54db2 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(27.555369677023034%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-8d93b6a9-8b7e-4764-84e5-726f5045cfb9","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-9e1ad9c4-95c0-4580-8b87-297d97cc5158","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.3333333333333333)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] California's rich biodiversity is under threat. Discover 10 animals and plants facing a critical fight for survival.

California Condor

[{"selector":"#anim-18e99eea-4a5e-4c2e-b653-90fa5bd67694 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0, 3.713736370716509%, 0)","translate3d(0, 0%, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ab71e3fa-2f73-483e-81a9-99acf79fc9ae","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-cdc41699-b9d0-436b-b4a8-51b8f42e5744","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.3333333333333333)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-aad29ac2-bd64-49df-85ff-059d833e390b","keyframes":{"opacity":[1,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-78aa70bb-5966-4535-a916-5e4e27c1a00e","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(3)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Status: Critically Endangered Threats: Lead poisoning, habitat loss, and human disturbance.

Delta Smelt

[{"selector":"#anim-b5107a62-a939-43a2-8962-7ec63fd9ae2a [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d3ab54d9-1113-4ee1-ac68-151a39d305bf","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-66e49e45-9359-4e9e-8582-2892eaa3e82e","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.3333333333333333)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-11e1ab9f-e3b2-4c84-9a56-4171e64014c0","keyframes":{"opacity":[1,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a316a0c7-745b-4556-9bf8-91bde5f2e333","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(3)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Status: Critically Endangered Threats: Water pollution, habitat alteration, and climate change.

Island Fox

[{"selector":"#anim-8fa4b2c2-1abf-4aa4-b4d2-bb35c09dcaca [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-23.131441764035554%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-dba0d1fe-69fb-4a61-88e9-8d2979c5d989","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3209484d-d695-42a5-8e9d-97c91a1d1850","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.3333333333333333)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a478474c-6364-4337-973b-7fd6aa6e2920","keyframes":{"opacity":[1,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-092fdc43-067a-47a1-b4ec-bc12342a9d1b","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(3)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Status: Endangered Threats: Introduced predators (golden eagles) and disease.

Giant Kangaroo Rat

[{"selector":"#anim-2d332670-6335-403e-bbc6-d767e4871f27 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-1.6876618160407943%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-cf3d09bf-274c-41b0-8516-818dd705ed6b","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-04171db0-c957-4d70-a1e2-f8bc0a9a31f3","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.3333333333333333)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a487428c-2bbc-4c26-8215-2c2a885681c7","keyframes":{"opacity":[1,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-97c775d6-2d21-41a8-91fb-2e5dfbbf60c8","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(3)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Status: Endangered Threats: Habitat loss due to agriculture and development.

Desert Slender Salamander

[{"selector":"#anim-e27000f7-fb27-4316-8a64-e01ddf9db0f1","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-7da392ff-68eb-49e5-901e-7832730055a2","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.3333333333333333)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-cc702296-ae90-4e90-aef6-8e6e0b6db800","keyframes":{"opacity":[1,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-bc769ee1-d0c7-4115-bc93-9cdbcf00fd8c","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(3)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-173d2c09-ff6a-47b3-bb75-729e2e44a1a0 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(38.440718231973904%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Status: Endangered Threat: Limited range, habitat loss, climate change

Antioch Dunes Evening Primrose

[{"selector":"#anim-07579ffa-bb87-452f-996d-fbebb221e775 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-29.918656512033987%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-8bf5772b-bc5f-4883-90e9-f159d04aee12","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-9a266be3-6423-4976-8e54-6f68969067f7","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.3333333333333333)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-0f58ee51-99e3-419f-8c98-b50cba56f5d4","keyframes":{"opacity":[1,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-4b2e5dbd-aa34-4b99-856d-42002805e444","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(3)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Status: Endangered Threat: Invasive species, habitat loss

San Clemente Island Woodland Star

[{"selector":"#anim-66428fb2-1612-485e-a0d5-eac39556606b [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(2.686564555726374%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-83b052eb-1431-4068-a8fa-5553005a3b4d","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-cef00a53-c098-4887-a254-19d164eac548","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.3333333333333333)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a2ee97ac-80ac-4980-9efe-4a0e7d9bd34f","keyframes":{"opacity":[1,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-4b8b5e9f-50fd-4ff9-a965-218be351b90e","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(3)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Status: Endangered Threat: Invasive plants, grazing, fire

Ventura Marsh Milk-vetch

[{"selector":"#anim-4f5749c2-be21-459c-b6d4-cecfbba6ec2b [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(18.75321817783158%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-0878ec9c-0394-4a81-979d-193b09d7aa16","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b7e6dbb7-de43-475f-b968-34321170b27b","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.3333333333333333)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-211106dd-d2fe-428f-b0fd-2311012e16d9","keyframes":{"opacity":[1,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5a0d8de2-e105-4c7b-be90-8a3916849a9b","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(3)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Status: Endangered Threat: Habitat loss due to development

Santa Cruz Island Dudleya

[{"selector":"#anim-1f5c0638-2294-44a1-92cc-280a125866b7 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-27.913448165210497%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-cd6ec19b-d11f-40e5-b832-87751831e43a","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-25ea7c91-12a7-4a11-8212-e5743a67acf9","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.3333333333333333)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-94c66e84-1af4-401e-bb34-5aa93aa86160","keyframes":{"opacity":[1,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6e9cddf9-01bc-40a2-8795-548027253adf","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(3)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Status: Endangered Threat: Drought, poaching, invasive species

San Clemente Island Broom

[{"selector":"#anim-70413ff6-3256-4037-b34d-647d0d7cf2ab [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-25.861039298589887%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-7b94fba5-0442-4f10-b23c-c2088afee68d","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-2d31911e-fa71-4194-8f76-ad2fdc85bb4a","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.3333333333333333)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d21008c1-6c7b-4955-95db-cd0af4f6dcca","keyframes":{"opacity":[1,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3cb49c99-52a3-413e-8052-9e6298f7743c","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(3)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Status: Endangered Threat: Invasive species, grazing