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    • March 25, 2023
    A gray wolf wearing a satellite collar moves through the timber in Siskiyou County.

    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.

    Categories: Human Wildlife Conflict, Wolves
    • March 24, 2023
    A yearling male wolf is released back to the wild in Siskiyou County after being captured and collared.

    CDFW has announced the safe and successful capture and collar of two gray wolves in Siskiyou County. The two wolves were captured March 17, fitted with satellite collars, measured and sampled for DNA and disease surveillance, and safely released back to the wild.

    Categories: Human Wildlife Conflict, Rare Species, Scientific Study, Wolves
    • 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