Chuck Bonham has helped California confront such environmental challenges as the collapse of salmon and the return of wolves.

SACRAMENTO, California — Chuck Bonham, the longtime director of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, is leaving ...

Officers with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) detained an individual for poaching abalone, the harvest ...

California wildlife officers arrested an individual with 15 poached abalones during a night operation at Ocean Cove, amidst a ...

As untold numbers of sea mammals and birds suffer and die from exposure to toxic algal blooms along California coastlines, including Orange County, state officials urge residents to exercise caution ...

Have you seen them? Residents across the valley have been reporting thousands of birds flocking together in a mesmerizing ...

Young Hunter Credit: CDFW All calendar items are subject to change. November 29, 2025 - Wildlife areas, ecological reserves and other properties may be closed due to wildfires or storm damage. Hunters ...

A juvenile orange-fronted parakeet seized by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Office of Law Enforcement at the Otay Mesa ...

A group of roughly 45 people fishing for crab in San Francisco was interrupted by California Department of Fish and Wildlife officers late last month, the CDFW said Thursday. The department received a ...

An image captured from video shows gray wolf pups walking through coniferous woods in Lassen County. California Department of Fish and Wildlife The California Department of Fish and Wildlife recently ...

The yearling bear cub was severely burned in the Carr Fire in California. A black bear cub that was severely burned when a wildfire roared through her habitat in Northern California is receiving a ...

The Department of Fish and Wildlife were in Altadena Thursday afternoon, searching for a bear that's been living underneath a man's home for the past week.