Recent News Releases CDFW Seeks Public Comment Related to Crotch’s Bumble Bee, Franklin’s Bumble Bee, Suckley’s Cuckoo Bumble Bee and Western Bumble Bee December 14, 2022 CDFW is seeking data and public comments on a petition to list the Crotch’s bumble bee, Franklin’s bumble bee, Suckley’s cuckoo bumble bee and western bumble bee under the California Endangered Species Act (CESA). Continue reading... Categories: General, Species, Wildlife Health Tagged: beesbumblebeeCESAendangered species Endangered Voles Begin to Repopulate in Inyo County, With Help from Scientists, Conservationists and Landowner September 2, 2022 Seven years of carefully planned habitat restoration on private land in the Mojave Desert have yielded hope for the persistence of the endangered Amargosa vole. Continue reading... Categories: Habitat Restoration, Rare Species, Scientific Study, Species, Wildlife Tagged: Amargosa volevolerelocationendangered speciesMojave Public Invited to Comment on Petition to List Southern California Steelhead as Endangered July 15, 2022 CDFW has initiated a status review for Southern California steelhead and invites data or comments on a petition to list Southern California steelhead as an endangered species under the California Endangered Species Act (CESA). Continue reading... Categories: FGC, Fisheries, Fishing, Rare Species, Trout Tagged: fishingfisheriessteelheadSouthern California steelheadpublic commentlistingpetitionendangered speciesCalifornia Endangered Species ActCESAFish and Game Commission Partners Return Winter-Run Chinook Salmon Eggs to McCloud River: Drought Action Moves Endangered Salmon Back into Their Historical Habitat for First Time Since Construction of Shasta Dam July 12, 2022 The Winnemem Wintu Tribe, CDFW, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) celebrated the return of endangered winter-run Chinook salmon eggs to the McCloud River upstream of Shasta Reservoir for the first time since the construction of the Shasta Dam in the 1940s. Continue reading... Categories: Drought, Fisheries, Salmon, Scientific Study Tagged: Winter-Run ChinookEndangered SpeciesWinnemem Wintu TribeMcCloud RiverHistoric ReturnNative FishDrought Action California Fish and Game Commission Holds Hybrid Meeting June 16, 2022 At its June meeting the California Fish and Game Commission acted on several issues affecting California’s natural resources. The following are just a few items of interest from this week’s meeting held in Los Angeles, Saint Helena and Trinidad, with an option for the public to join via Zoom. Continue reading... Categories: FGC, Fisheries, Fishing, Habitat Restoration, Rare Species Tagged: Fish and Game Commissionjoshua treeendangered speciesCESACalifornia Endangered Species ActTemblor legless lizardMilo Baker's lupinelow flow inland sport fishing regulations 12Next
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