The sand to snow National Monument near Palm Springs, California, is home to Wildlife including 12 federally listed threatened and endangered animal species. It’s also home to a herd of at least a 150 feral bulls and cows that have been destroying the ecosystem and scaring away tourists.
They are carving new trails and wiping out grasses that anchor soil against erosion. They have not over Willows that are home to birds, including federally endangered last Bell’s videos, and contaminated the watershed with their droppings. The wild cattle have also been menacing to visitors, a tour guide was nearly gored in February when he was charged by a 2,000 – pound bull.
Exposing the Big Game 