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A warehouse in Oakland containing an illicit cannabis nursery with thousands of plants

As California continues its coordinated statewide crackdown on the illicit cannabis market, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced authorities have seized and destroyed more than 139,000 pounds of illegal cannabis worth more than $230 million so far this year.

Categories:   Cannabis
Stag in dry brush

The November CDFW Calendar of Events is now available.

Categories:   Calendar
A close-up image of a Chinook salmon.

The 2026 adult Chinook salmon fishing season will soon close on the Upper Trinity River.

Categories:   Fisheries, Fishing
Beach and mountains. Point Sal, Santa Barbara County. Photo courtesy of California State Parks

The California Fish and Game Commission (Commission) returned to the topic of marine protected area (MPA) petitions at its October meeting, granting seven petition actions to be considered for future rulemaking. Those granted include two tribally led petition actions that propose the creation of new marine protected areas for Point Sal in San Luis Obispo County and Carpinteria Reef in Santa Barbara County.

Categories:   Conservation, Environment, FGC, Fisheries, Fishing, Hunting, Lands, Marine, Plants, Rare Species, Waterfowl, Wildlife
Waterfowl

Hunters can soon participate in waterfowl hunts at Congressman Pete Stark Ecological Reserve at Eden Landing in Alameda County. Eden Landing waterfowl hunt opportunities require no entry fee and are offered on days of the week (Tuesday or Thursday) that other public waterfowl hunting areas are closed.

Categories:   Hunting, Lands, R3, Waterfowl

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