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A bear cub climbs a Ponderosa pine.

As temperatures start to warm and snow begins to melt, a new crop of bear cubs are emerging from winter dens with their mothers.

Categories:   Bears
graphic of native American conference

CDFW is pleased to announce its participation at the Eighth Native American Cannabis & Hemp Conference on June 6-7 in Temecula.

Categories:   Cannabis
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The California Fish and Game Commission acted unanimously to enact a full closure of California’s recreational salmon fishing season in the Klamath River Basin and Central Valley rivers through its annual process for adjusting seasons and bag limits on Tues., May 17, 2023.

Categories:   FGC, Fisheries, Fishing, Klamath Basin, Marine, Salmon
A herd of Roosevelt elk grazing along a North Coast. field

CDFW will hold two public, in-person meetings on May 22 and 23, 2023, in Humboldt and Del Norte counties, respectively, to provide information and receive input regarding elk management within the North Coast Roosevelt Elk Management Unit.

Categories:   Big Game, Human Wildlife Conflict, Hunting, Wildlife
image of map depicting yuba river restoration

A framework agreement between state, federal and local agencies will reopen miles of habitat to multiple native fish species and promote the return of imperiled spring-run Chinook salmon to their native habitat in the North Yuba River for the first time in more than 100 years.

Categories:   Fisheries, General, Habitat Restoration, Salmon, Species

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