BLM Lingo
PTA
Planned Target Allocation
This place gives rise to scattered palms oases due to the San Andreas Fault Zone running through the Little San Bernardino Mountains
Coachella Valley Preserve
Most celebrated federal holiday in the US
Christmas
This species orange and black butterfly can migrate up to 1,000 miles
Monarch butterfly
This is the only BLM managed wilderness area within the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument
Santa Rosa
SRP
Special Recreation Permit
This Monument includes a small portion of the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens
Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument
Number of federally recognized holidays in the US
11
This slow-moving species is the official state reptile for CA
Mojave desert tortoise
If you visit the Corn Springs Campground, you are surrounded by this wilderness
Chuckwalla Mountains
FOIA
Freedom of Information Act
This Wild and Scenic River provides an important corridor linking the San Jacinto Mountains and the San Bernardino Mountains
Whitewater Wild and Scenic River
This holiday started off as a protest and "teach in on the environment"
Earth Day
This bird does not actually make the " beep, beep" sound as heard in the cartoons
Roadrunner
Driving on Box Canyon or Painted Canyon Roads are popular corridors used to explore this wilderness
Mecca Hills
NLCS
National Landscape Conservation System
You can travel from Mexico to Canada while hiking this 2,650-mile trail
Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail
This parodic holiday was created by "Cap'n Slappy" and "Ol' Chumbucket"
International Talk Like a Pirate Day
This orange and black colored lizard is the only venomous species in CA
Gila monster
There are how many designated wilderness areas in CA
95
CERCLA
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
With a visit to this desert oasis, you can see hundreds of palm trees and pools fed by artesian spring
Dos Palmas Preserve
In CA, the day after this federally recognized holiday is a state holiday
Day After Thanksgiving
This flying mammal uses its nose to echolocate
CA leaf nose bat
Contains Million Dollar Spring, which is considered to be one of the most pristine watersheds in all of southwestern CA
Beauty Mountain