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Lt. Trevor Pell stands alongside his CDFW truck, binoculars in hand.

CDFW is pleased to announce Lieutenant Specialist Trevor Pell as the 2022 Wildlife Officer of the Year.

Categories:   Invasive Species, Law Enforcement
image of both CDFW and National Park Service logos

CDFW and National Park Service (NPS) reviewed the final postmortem examination and lab tests from P-22, the beloved mountain lion from Griffith Park.

Categories:   Human Wildlife Conflict, Species, Urban Wildlife, Wildlife, Wildlife Health
Illegal cannabis plants with buds  in a grow house

Cannabis enforcement taskforce conducts coordinated operation in Central Valley on May 11 and 12.

Categories:   Cannabis
An overview of the Fremont Weir Adult Fish Passage, including the stream channel leading to the Sacramento River.

Dozens of adult sturgeon and hundreds of other large fish including threatened Chinook salmon have moved safely from receding floodwaters within the Yolo Bypass back to the Sacramento River thanks to the coordinated operation of the Fremont Weir Adult Fish Passage among the California Department of Water Resources (DWR), CDFW, NOAA Fisheries and Yolo County.

Categories:   Fisheries, Lands, Rare Species, Salmon
beaver sitting in water with sun reflecting on water

CDFW has implemented a new policy recognizing the ecological benefits of beavers while mitigating conflict over damage to land and property

Categories:   Habitat Restoration, Outreach, Species, Wildlife

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