Media Contact Contact an Information Officer Related News Feeds California Outdoors Q&A OSPR News Marine Region News Subscribe Subscribe to CDFW News releases via email or text.* Sign Up(opens in new tab) *Accredited media representatives should contact an Information Officer to be placed on CDFW's media list. Follow Us Follow on Twitter @CaliforniaDFW(opens in new tab) Follow on Facebook(opens in new tab) Search News 2022-2024 News Releases Avian Parasite Responsible for Band-tailed Pigeon Deaths February 23, 2023 Since early February, CDFW and many wildlife rehabilitation centers have received increased reports of sick and dead band-tailed pigeons from residents. Continue reading... Categories: General, Wildlife Health Tagged: band-tailed pigeonsavian trichomonosis Avian Influenza Detected in Deceased Bobcat February 15, 2023 Wildlife disease specialists with CDFW recently received confirmation that an adult bobcat died from the Eurasian strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1. This is the first detection of the virus in a wild mammal in the state. Continue reading... Categories: Wildlife Health Tagged: bobcatavian influenzaHPAI Caltrans, California Department of Fish and Wildlife and Brightline Agree to Build Wildlife Overcrossings for Rail Project February 15, 2023 The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and Brightline West have entered into an agreement to design and construct three wildlife overcrossings across Interstate 15 (I-15) and the future Brightline West high-speed rail system connecting Las Vegas and Southern California. Continue reading... Categories: General, Urban Wildlife Tagged: overcrossings CDFW Seeks Input on Pacific Halibut Fisheries February 3, 2023 California stakeholders who are interested in the Pacific halibut resource and fisheries are invited to participate in an online survey. Continue reading... Categories: Fisheries, Marine Tagged: halibutPacific halibut CDFW to Host Virtual Public Meeting on Ocean Salmon Fisheries February 1, 2023 The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) invites the public to attend its annual Salmon Information Meeting via webinar on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Continue reading... Categories: Fisheries, Salmon Tagged: salmonSalmon Information Meeting Prev12...45678910...1516Next