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2022-2024 News Releases

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  • July 6, 2023
razor clam on wet sand

CDFW's director has re-opened the recreational razor clam fishery in Del Norte County following a recommendation from state health agencies that consumption of razor clams in the area no longer poses a significant threat for domoic acid exposure.

Categories: Fisheries, Public Safety
  • June 30, 2023
when bears collide; tahoebears.org

Drivers beware! Throughout the year, the Lake Tahoe Basin experiences fluctuations in the number of visitors and vehicle traffic. The winter ski and summer recreation seasons bring more vehicles to the Basin, which increases the risk of bears being struck by vehicles. Bear-vehicle collisions pose a risk to bears, people and property.

Categories: Bears, Human Wildlife Conflict, Public Safety, Urban Wildlife, Wildlife Health
  • June 14, 2023
San Diego Deputy City Attorney Jordan B. DuBois

San Diego Deputy City Attorney (DCA) Jordan B. DuBois has been named 2022 Wildlife Prosecutor of the Year, the California Fish and Game Commission and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) jointly announced today.

Categories: Law Enforcement, Public Safety
  • April 21, 2023
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CDFW Director Charlton H. Bonham has closed the recreational razor clam fishery in Humboldt County following a recommendation from state health agencies determining that consumption of razor clams in the area poses a significant threat for domoic acid exposure.

Categories: Fisheries, Marine, Public Safety
  • February 10, 2023
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At its February meeting, the California Fish and Game Commission acted on several issues affecting California’s natural resources. The following are just a few items of interest from this month’s meeting held in Sacramento with an option for the public to join via Zoom.

Categories: FGC, Law Enforcement, Marine, Public Safety, Scientific Study

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