Science Institute News Recent accomplishments of CDFW's scientific community Banding Together: Two Pacific Flyway States Share Resources to Manage Geese October 5, 2018 in Wildlife Research Every September, California Department of Fish and Wildlife waterfowl biologist Melanie Weaver sets off on an unusual business trip. She packs up a trailer with huge nets, wire, rockets, crates and a number of VHF collars. She makes the seven-hour drive to Summer Lake, in southern Oregon’s high desert country, and settles in for a waterfowl capture project of indeterminate length. Tagged With: geese, goose, oregon, pacific, specklebelly, specs, tule, white-fronted, wildlife management Pacific Herring Report August 29, 2017 in General The Pacific herring – much like squid and anchovy – is an important forage fish that supports a commercial fishery and provides a prey source for all manner of fish and wildlife, including whales, seals, sea lions, sturgeon, salmon, pelicans and numerous other species of birds and invertebrates. Tagged With: Fish and Wildlife, California, CDFW, commercial, fishery, herring, marine, MR7, Pacific, quota, regulate, San Francisco, spawn
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