California grant moves 1,688 ranch acres into public ownership for conservation

A significant eight million dollar grant has facilitated the acquisition of one thousand six hundred eighty-eight acres of land for public use. This area safeguards a crucial wildlife corridor and an undammed river, enhancing conservation efforts for native fish habitats and seasonal wildlife migration. The Park Ranch, located near Markleeville, transitioned to Alpine County's management in August, with public access planned following the development of a thorough management strategy.

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