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Razor clam

California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) Director Meghan Hertel has closed the recreational razor clam fishery in Del Norte County. This closure comes following a recommendation from state health agencies that determined consumption of razor clams in the area poses a significant threat to human health for domoic acid exposure.

Categories:   Fisheries, Marine, Public Safety
Razor clams. CDFW photo

California Department of Fish and Wildlife Director Meghan Hertel has opened the recreational razor clam fishery in Del Norte County following a recommendation from state health agencies that domoic acid no longer poses a significant threat to human health if consumed.

Categories:   Fisheries, Marine, Public Safety

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife closed the recreational razor clam fishery in Del Norte County today following a recommendation from state health agencies that consumption of razor clams in the area poses a significant human health threat for domoic acid exposure.

Categories:   Fisheries, Marine, Public Safety
A black bear moves through the wild landscape.

The Tahoe Interagency Bear Team (TIBT) is a collective of bear experts across federal, state and local agencies who study and understand bears and have devoted much of their professional lives to ensure the health and well-being of the Lake Tahoe Basin’s black bears.

Categories:   Bears, Human Wildlife Conflict, Public Safety, Species
Tule elk on the Carrizo Plain Ecological Reserve. Photo by CDFW1.jpg

Due to impacts of the Madre Fire that burned last month on CDFW’s Carrizo Plains Ecological Reserve (ER) in San Luis Obispo County, certain hunting opportunities will not take place.

Categories:   Big Game, Fire, Hunting, Lands, Public Safety, Wildfire, Wildlife

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