Urban Wildlife Connectivity Mapping

[2021] This NASA science communication clip explains the importance of connecting landscapes in urban areas for wildlife and SUPERFISKY communicates how they helped the City of Los Angeles blaze new trails by using Omniscape to map wildlife connectivity in the second largest urban area in the United States.

“Growing environmental pressures, changing climate, and ecological damage are forcing animals to change migration routes or relocate away from their historic ranges to new areas. As changes continue, the long-term survival of many species often depends on their ability to safely travel across a landscape to find a more optimal habitat.” Marissa Kunerth