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A dark-colored gray wolf rests after being captured, collared and released.

As California’s gray wolf population grows, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is advancing the state’s management of this species and further supporting communities where they are known to reside.

Categories:   Law Enforcement, Public Safety, Scientific Study, Wolves
A Nevada black bear captured on a trail camera in marshy surroundings.

The snow is already melting in the Lake Tahoe region, and the end of winter gives way to a busy spring for wildlife in the area. Bears that have been in winter dens are emerging, and they are hungry!

Categories:   Bears
Two ducks on water

The April 2025 CDFW Calendar of Events is now available.

Categories:   Calendar
salmon jumping out of water

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) announced today the release of the California Salmon Strategy for a Hotter, Drier Future: Progress Report, developed in partnership with the California Natural Resources Agency (CNRA) with support from the Department of Water Resources (DWR) and the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB).

Categories:   Fisheries, Habitat Restoration, Hatcheries, Salmon, Species, Wildlife, Wildlife Health
Ducks in water with reeds

Entries will be accepted May 5 to June 13.

Categories:   Duck Stamp

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