CBS Los Angeles | ‘Largest Of Its Kind In The World’: Plans For 101 Freeway Wildlife Crossing In Agoura Hills Released

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CBS Los Angeles | ‘Largest Of Its Kind In The World’: Plans For 101 Freeway Wildlife Crossing In Agoura Hills Released

A planned wildlife crossing across the 101 Freeway between Agoura Hills and Calabasas, which will eventually be the largest of its kind in the world, is scheduled to break ground in 2021, according to new plans released Wednesday.

“This crossing will save the local mountain lion population from extinction, stand as a global model for urban wildlife conservation – and show us that it’s possible for a structure of this magnitude to be built in such a densely populated urban area,” Beth Pratt, California’s executive director for the National Wildlife Federation and leader of the #SaveLACougars campaign, said in a statement.

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