3 — Release of Draft State Wildlife Action Plan (SWAP) 2025, for tribal, external partner, and public review and comment. The ...

A California couple pleaded guilty after admitting a series of wildlife crimes to state Fish and Wildlife officials on a ...

An in-flight chat with a California couple led plainclothes officers to uncover illegal wildlife, including a sea turtle ...

It's National Invasive Species Awareness Week and the US Fish and Wildlife Service wants people to know that nutria can be ...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife is investigating a wildlife sanctuary in Butte County over alleged animal ...

Authorities found two stuffed mountain lions and one stuffed wolverine at a Napa County man’s home after his family members ...

The invasive marshland rodent is wreaking havoc but California residents can do their part by catching and eating them, the U ...

A driver for a local industrial services business illegally dumped 150 galls of petroleum-contaminated wastewater into a ...

The passengers also showed the officers the skull of an endangered sea turtle they were smuggling in a carry-on bag during ...

California wildlife officials recently outfitted 12 gray wolves with satellite collars, allowing enhanced monitoring of the ...

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California Department of Fish and Wildlife Announces Winner of the 2024-25 California Upland Game Bird Stamp Art Contest ...