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Experts highlight beaver coexistence, mountain-lion depredation limits, Sierra Nevada red fox sightings and rising rattlesnake records
Summary
Local specialists and nonprofit researchers discussed beaver-based watershed restoration, lack of relocation options for mountain lions, new Sierra Nevada red fox detections and increased rattlesnake reports in the Tahoe basin.
At Good Morning Truckee, several speakers outlined a patchwork of local wildlife trends and management realities — from beaver cohabitation to rising rattlesnake records and new detections of Sierra Nevada red fox.
Nevada County Ag Department wildlife specialist Larry Lane said the county treats each wildlife call individually and focuses on nonlethal preventative measures to keep beavers, raccoons and other species on the landscape where possible. “If we don't do those nonmetals and those property owners…
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