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    • March 1, 2023
    Man fishing from rock over ocean

    March 2023 CDFW Calendar of Events

    Categories: Calendar
    • February 27, 2023
    youth art contest winning entry depicting invasive species

    The California Department of Fish and Wildlife is pleased to announce the 10th annual California Invasive Species Youth Art and Video Contest.

    Categories: Invasive Species, Wildlife Health
    • February 24, 2023
    Graphic of cannabis grant funding opportunity

    CDFW's Cannabis Restoration Grant Program announces over $20 million in grant funding opportunities.

    Categories: Cannabis, Grants
    • February 23, 2023
    band-tailed pigeon in a tree

    Since early February, CDFW and many wildlife rehabilitation centers have received increased reports of sick and dead band-tailed pigeons from residents.

    Categories: General, Wildlife Health
    • February 21, 2023
    A lone gray wolf roams northeastern California in winter amid deep snow.

    CDFW this week initiated efforts to capture wolves, elk and deer by helicopter in northeastern California and outfit the animals with GPS collars. The capturing and collaring will continue through the end of the month as weather allows.

    Categories: Big Game, Deer, Scientific Study, Wolves