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 CDFW to Conduct Helicopter Capture and Collaring Efforts for Deer, Elk and Gray Wolves in Northern California December 29, 2025 The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is initiating efforts in northern California to capture deer, elk and wolves by helicopter and outfit the animals with GPS collars. Continue reading... Categories: Scientific Study, Wildlife Tagged: DeerElkWolvesHelicopter Captures CDFW Captures and Collars 12 Gray Wolves in Northern California February 14, 2025 The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has announced the recent capture, collar and release of 12 gray wolves in northern California. Continue reading... Categories: Environment, Wildlife, Wildlife Health, Wolves Tagged: WolvesGray WolvesCapturesScienceStudyWildlife Management California Wolf Project Will Advance Science and Management of Gray Wolves October 29, 2024 The launch of the California Wolf Project within UC Berkeley’s Rausser College of Natural Resources establishes a long-term partnership with CDFW to advance the science and management of gray wolves in California. Continue reading... Categories: Wolves Tagged: WolvesUC BerkeleyCalifornia Wolf ProjectUC Berkeley’s Rausser College of Natural Resourcesgray wolves New Gray Wolf Pack Confirmed in Tulare County August 11, 2023 California has a new gray wolf pack in Tulare County. This is the Golden State’s southernmost pack and it is at least 200 air miles from the nearest known pack in northeastern California. Continue reading... Categories: Species, Wildlife, Wolves Tagged: wolfwolvesgray wolfTulare County CDFW, Siskiyou County to Co-Host Technical Assistance Workshops on Wolf-Livestock Compensation Grants March 25, 2023 CDFW and the Siskiyou County Department of Agriculture will host two technical assistance workshops in Yreka on March 30 to help livestock producers impacted by wolf presence to navigate the application process required for CDFW’s Wolf-Livestock Compensation Grants Pilot Program. Continue reading... Categories: Human Wildlife Conflict, Wolves Tagged: WorkshopWolvesLivestock LossEconomic Impact