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CDFW Introduces New Digital Tools to Track Wildlife Connectivity, Barriers

8 August | by Peter.Tira@Wildlife.ca.gov | 0 Comment

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is pleased to announce the launch of a new suite of online tools to help identify and address wildlife connectivity barriers across the state. These resources will make it easier for the public, planners, and partners to explore known barriers to wildlife movement and understand where action is needed to support animal migration and road safety.

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Three drake pintail ducks swim within the wetlands.

CDFW Soliciting Hunter Input for Sacramento Valley Wildlife Areas, Federal Refuges

7 August | by Peter.Tira@Wildlife.ca.gov | 0 Comment

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), along with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), will hold an online outreach meeting to take comments and recommendations from licensed hunters regarding hunting programs in the northern Sacramento Valley. The meeting will include updates on habitat conditions, availability of water for wetlands, avian influenza and hunting access opportunities.

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