Media Contact Contact an Information Officer Related News Feeds OSPR News Marine Region News Subscribe Subscribe to CDFW News releases via email or text.* Sign Up *Accredited media representatives should contact an Information Officer to be placed on CDFW's media list. Follow Us Follow on X Follow on Facebook Follow on Instagram. Search News News Releases, 2022-Present Poison Detection in Wild Pigs Brings Attention to Pesticide Exposure in Hunter-Harvested Wildlife July 30, 2025 Wild pigs in the Monterey County area were exposed to pesticide bait containing the anticoagulant rodenticide diphacinone, according to findings by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife’s Wildlife Health Lab and the California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory in Davis Continue reading... Categories: Environment, Hunting, Wildlife, Wildlife Health Tagged: Wild PigPesticide EsposureRodenticidesWildlife Health Lab Hunters Invited to Share Input on Yolo Bypass, Grizzly Island Hunting Programs July 30, 2025 The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) will hold an online outreach meeting to take comments and recommendations from licensed hunters regarding hunting programs on the Yolo Bypass and Grizzly Island wildlife areas. Continue reading... Categories: Hunting, Lands, Outreach, R3, Upland Game, Waterfowl, Wildlife Tagged: Wildlife AreasYolo BypassGrizzly IslandHunter Outreach CDFW Completes 2025 Waterfowl Breeding Population Survey July 25, 2025 The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has completed its 2025 waterfowl breeding population survey. The results of the survey show both mallard and total duck species have increased this year. Continue reading... Categories: Environment, Hunting, Waterfowl Tagged: WaterfowlBreeding Population SurveyCalifornia Duck Hunting Los Banos, North Grasslands Wildlife Areas to Offer Deer Hunting Opportunities July 11, 2025 The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is now accepting applications for a limited number of deer hunting access permits at the Los Banos and North Grasslands wildlife areas for the last week of the A Zone deer season, Sept. 16-21. Continue reading... Categories: Big Game, Deer, Hunting, Lands, R3, Wildlife Tagged: North Grasslands Wildlife AreaLos Banos Wildlife Areabuck hunt Florida Artist Wins 2025 California Duck Stamp Art Contest July 10, 2025 A painting by John N. Harris of Groveland, Fla. has been chosen as the winner of the 2025 California Duck Stamp Art Contest. The painting, which depicts a cinnamon teal, will be the official design for the 2025-2026 stamp. Continue reading... Categories: Duck Stamp, Hunting, Waterfowl Tagged: California Duck StampArt Contest2025-26 Duck Stamp Prev12...9101112131415...115116Next