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News Releases, 2022-Present

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Blue Creek flows near the confluence of the Klamath River in Humboldt County. Photo courtesy of Western Rivers Conservancy

The Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB) today announced the release of its 2025–2030 Strategic Plan that will guide the Board’s conservation and public access investments over the next five years.

Categories:   Environment, WCB, Wildlife Conservation Board
A rare peat fen wetland at North Coast Range Fen Conservation Area. Photo courtesy of CDFW.jpg

The Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB) has approved $21.7 million in grants to support 16 habitat protection and restoration projects in 11 counties across California. Awarded at WCB’s Aug. 28 meeting, the projects will support biological diversity across 13,940 acres of the state’s most ecologically important landscapes.

Categories:   Environment, Grants, Habitat Restoration, Plants, WCB, Wildlife, Wildlife Conservation Board
Canada Larga Road landscape

The Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB) has approved $59.5 million in grants to support 25 habitat protection and restoration projects in 21 counties across California. Awarded at WCB’s May 22 meeting, the projects will safeguard nearly 23,000 acres of the state’s most ecologically important landscapes.

Categories:   Environment, Grants, WCB, Wildlife, Wildlife Conservation Board
gravel beach berm site at Eden Landing property in Alameda County

The Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB) approved 14 habitat protection and restoration projects spanning 14 counties across more than 4,700 acres at its Feb. 26 quarterly meeting.

Categories:   Environment, Grants, Habitat Restoration, Lands, Waterfowl, WCB, Wildlife, Wildlife Conservation Board
Group of kids gathering to replant a field with native seeds.

The Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB) approved 24 habitat protection and restoration projects spanning 25 counties across more than 21,600 acres at its Nov. 21 quarterly meeting. One of the grants restores 67 acres of wetland, riparian, and upland habitat at Carr Lake in the heart of the city of Salinas, providing much needed open space to a community area with limited access to parks and nature.

Categories:   Grants, WCB

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