“The Black Bear Conservation and Management Plan for California aims to balance the many diverse viewpoints about black bears while greatly enhancing our ability to ensure healthy populations in the future,” said CDFW Director Charlton H. Bonham....
The artwork must depict the species selected by the California Fish and Game Commission, which is the cinnamon teal for the 2025-26 hunting season. These small, dabbling ducks are found in the Western U.S. and can be seen in wetlands foraging...
For those new to hunting or trying turkey hunting for the first time, consider signing up for CDFW’s Advanced Hunter Education (AHE) Turkey Hunting Strategies Webinar hosted online March 18, 2025 from 6 to 7 p.m., or check out previous AHE webinars on: Turkey...
"On the morning of Feb. 21, 2025, officers served a search warrant on a nearby residence where they discovered a decomposing deer head outside. This was confirmed through DNA by CDFW’s Wildlife Forensics Lab to be a match to the deer...
