On this page Introduction Frequently Asked Questions Wildlife Incident Reporting Mountain Lion Coyote Great Gray Owl Mule Deer Black Bear Enjoy and celebrate wildlife with respect and understanding. California is rich in biodiversity and home to more plants and wildlife than any other state. CDFW uses a collaborative approach to manage California's diverse fish, wildlife, plant resources, and habitats for their ecological values and their use and enjoyment by the public. Learn more! Conservation and Management of Wildlife and Habitat State Wildlife Action Plan Laboratories and Research Centers With a human population of nearly 40 million, more people live and recreate in or near wildlife habitat than ever before. Encounters with wildlife are increasingly likely in some areas. It is possible to share space and safely coexist with native species. Human-Wildlife Conflicts Program Native Wildlife Rehabilitation Program Human Dimensions of Wildlife Conservation Unit Frequently Asked Questions Live Accordion - Trial Expired! Login as Super User / Host to complete activation of Live Accordion× Wildlife Emergency? If your wildlife encounter is an emergency, call 9-1-1. Wildlife Reporting Report a Wildlife Mortality (Help CDFW monitor dead birds or wildlife) Report pollution or an oil spill (Call 1 (800) 852-7550) CDFW Regional Office (Contact your local CDFW Biologist or staff) CDFW Law Enforcement CalTIP (Report poachers, polluters and other violations)