User:Paigelebs/California Fur RushFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The massive increase of hunting and trapping in the 19th century caused the near extinction of many species in the state by the early 20th century, including the California Golden Beaver and California Sea Otter.
The massive increase of hunting and trapping in the 19th century caused the near extinction of many species in the state by the early 20th century, including the California Golden Beaver and California Sea Otter.