- President Biden has announced the creation of two national monuments in California.
- The Chuckwalla National Monument and Sáttítla Highlands National Monument will safeguard a total of 848,000 acres.
- The Chuckwalla area is notable for its wildlife and cultural significance to tribes, including the Pit River Tribe.
- The Sáttítla Highlands features landscapes shaped by volcanic activity and is also important to indigenous communities.
- This action concludes Biden's conservation efforts, having designated 10 national monuments during his presidency.
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