The collaborative strategy for monarchs includes activities such as outreach and education, targeted conservation of monarch habitat on installations within overwintering, core breeding and the migratory range of the butterfly, and encourages creation and establishment of habitat across all military lands....
challenges still stand in the path of species recovery. All four species suffer from historical habitat loss and degradation and the effects of climate change—drought, warming water temperatures, and increasing frequency and intensity of wildfire....
CDFW Director Bonham continued to delay the northern California commercial Dungeness crab season for Mendocino, Humboldt and Del Norte counties until 12:01a.m. Dec. 31, 2024 due to poor quality crab. Crab meat quality tests were not conducted due to continued high domoic acid concentrations at...
“This recovery plan provides a roadmap that we and our partners can use to protect the species and its habitat with the overall goal of conservation and recovery of the San Bernardino kangaroo rat,” said Scott Sobiech, Field Supervisor for the...
Predators and scavengers that feed on infected birds may also be at risk of acquiring infection. The Eurasian strain of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was first detected in California in July 2022. During the past two seasons, detections of...
“Since day one, the Biden-Harris Administration has been committed to salmon recovery along the West Coast and this new funding will help NOAA boost efforts to aid Pacific salmon survival and recovery,” said U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo. “This investment,...
