DFG Director Bonham Selects Wildlife Photograph of the Year
Media Contacts: Troy Swauger, DFG Communications, (916) 322-8932 Karen Killebrew, California Watchable Wildlife, (530) 878-1330 The grand prize winner has been announced in the California Wildlife...
View ArticleDFG Remembers Talent, Generosity of Wildlife Artist Harry Adamson
Renowned wildlife artist Harry Adamson, whose artwork was reproduced on California Department of Fish and Game (DFG) stamps, passed away April 22. He was 95.
View ArticleCDFW and CWA offer spring turkey and pig hunts
Contacts: Victoria Barr, CDFW Shared Habitat Alliance for Recreational Enhancement Program Coordinator, (916) 445-4034 Kyle Orr, CDFW Communications, (916) 322-8958 The California Department of Fish...
View ArticleLooking for Family Activities This Summer?
Get Outdoors and Do Something Wild! Media Contact: Lesa Johnston, CDFW Communications, (916) 322-8933 School is out and parents everywhere are thinking about how to keep their kids from becoming couch...
View ArticleDeer, Bear, Pig and Upland Game Hunting Opportunities Offered in Santa...
Media Contacts: Victoria Barr, CDFW Program Manager, (916) 445-4034 Andrew Hughan, CDFW Communications, (916) 322-8944 The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is offering mammal and...
View ArticlePreviously Oiled Sea Otter Seen with Second Pup
July 31, 2013 Media Contact: Eric Laughlin, OSPR, (916) 214-3279 Facebook followers of “Olive the Oiled Otter” received good news today: Scientists found her with what they believe is her second pup....
View ArticleCalifornia Department of Fish and Wildlife Natural Resource Volunteer Program...
Media Contacts: Lt. Joshua Nicholas, CDFW Law Enforcement, (707) 944-5562 Warden Mark Michilizzi, CDFW Law Enforcement, (916) 651-2084 The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is seeking...
View ArticleCDFW Team Investigates Major Trinity County Marijuana Cultivation Sites
Sept. 6, 2013 Media Contact: Warden Mark Michilizzi, CDFW Enforcement, (916) 651-2084 The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) participated in a multiagency narcotics task force that...
View ArticleCDFW, Caltrans and Partners Highlight Safety for People and Wildlife During...
Media Contacts: Mark Dinger, Caltrans Public Affairs, (916) 657-5060 Dana Michaels, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, (916) 322-2420 Caltrans and the California Department of Fish and...
View ArticleCDFW Opens Lottery for Apprentice Wild Bird Hunts in San Luis Obispo County
Media Contacts: Robert Stafford, CDFW Region 4, (805) 528-8670 Rocky Thompson, CDFW Region 4, (805) 594-6175 Janice Mackey, CDFW Communications, (916) 322-8958 The California Department of Fish and...
View Article2014-15 California Hunting Tags Now Available to Nonprofit Groups
Public Contact: Regina Abella, CDFW Wildlife Branch, (916) 445-3728 Media Contact: Dana Michaels, CDFW Education and Outreach, (916) 322-2420 The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW)...
View ArticleCDFW Celebrates 10 Years of Landmark Environmental Law
Media Contacts: Dr. Brenda Johnson, Habitat Conservation Planning, (916) 653-0835 Dana Michaels, CDFW Communications, (916) 322-2420 The Natural Community Conservation Planning (NCCP) Act of 2003 is 10...
View ArticleCDFW Law Enforcement Active at Eastern Sierra Deer Opener
California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) officers contacted more than 800 hunters while patrolling more than 14,000 square miles of Inyo and Mono counties during the deer season opener that...
View ArticleCDFW Completes 2014 Waterfowl Breeding Population Survey
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has completed its 2014 waterfowl breeding population survey. The resulting data indicate the total number of breeding ducks (all species combined)...
View ArticleCDFW’s Invasive Species Program Announces Youth Poster Contest Winners
The winners of the “Race to Protect Your Favorite Place” youth poster contest have been announced by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife’s (CDFW) Invasive Species Program. As part of the...
View ArticleCaltrans and the Department of Fish and Wildlife Urge Motorists to Be Alert...
Caltrans and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) remind motorists to remain alert for wildlife near roadways during Watch Out for Wildlife Week (WOW), which runs September 15-21.
View ArticleScientists work to save endangered desert mammal
Amargosa voles, small rodents that inhabit rare marshes of the Mojave Desert, have faced dire circumstances in recent years. Loss of habitat, extreme drought and climate change brought this subspecies...
View ArticleCaltrans, Fish and Wildlife to Drivers: Watch out for Wildlife
Caltrans and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) are cautioning motorists of an unusually high number of collisions between drivers and wildlife on mountain highways this autumn. The...
View ArticleYou Can Help Something Wild When You File!
There’s still time to help endangered species on your California income tax return, if you haven’t yet filed it. Near the end of Form 540 there is a section called Voluntary Contributions where you can...
View ArticleCDFW Launches Online Form for Citizens to Report Incidents of Wildlife Mortality
Californians around the state can now use an online tool to report incidents of fish and wildlife mortality directly to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW). By contributing to CDFW’s...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....