By Ileene Anderson, CBD

On September 10 the reward tripled to $15,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the shooting death of a California condor in July 2018.

California condors are protected by the Endangered Species Act and the Migratory Bird Treaty Act. The Center for Biological Diversity (CBD) stepped up to triple the reward for help in solving the shooting.

California condors have teetered on the brink of extinction for…(please see below to view full stories and photographs)

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A California condor glides over the Bitter Creek Preserve west of Pine Mountain Club.

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