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 California Department of Fish and Wildlife and California Fish and Game Commission News Release: San Diego Dep. City Attorney Named 2022 Wildlife Prosecutor of the Year June 14, 2023 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. Continue reading... Categories: Law Enforcement, Public Safety Tagged: wildlife prosecutor of the yearLEDlaw enforcement Razor Clam Fishery Closes in Humboldt County Due to Public Health Hazard April 21, 2023 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. Continue reading... Categories: Fisheries, Marine, Public Safety Tagged: Razor Clam ClosureHumboldt CountyHealth Hazard California Fish and Game Commission Holds Hybrid Meeting February 10, 2023 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. Continue reading... Categories: FGC, Law Enforcement, Marine, Public Safety, Scientific Study Tagged: California Fish and Game CommissionJoshua TreeLaw EnforcementMPAs Razor Clam Fishery Closes in Del Norte County Due to Public Health Hazard November 3, 2022 The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) Director Charlton H. Bonham has closed the recreational razor clam fishery in Del Norte 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. Continue reading... Categories: Marine, Public Safety Tagged: razor clamrecreational razor clam fisheryDel Norte Countydomoic acid Grant Funding Available for Habitat Enhancement Projects September 2, 2022 CDFW's Office of Spill Prevention and Response is seeking grant applications to help fund projects that enhance or restore habitat for wildlife, with available funding totaling $750,000. All eligible agencies and projects are encouraged to apply. Continue reading... Categories: Grants, Habitat Restoration, Lands, Public Safety Tagged: osprgrantsfundinghabitat restorationwater Prev1234Next