Wildlife
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California Wildlife Officers Shut Down Illegal Marijuana Grows
Meth, Firearms and Trash Pit Discovered Near Restored Wetlands
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Now Hiring Wildlife Officers for CDFW
CDFW is particularly interested in recruiting applicants with a love of the outdoors and a passion for fish and wildlife conservation.
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Texas Parks and Wildlife Department warns anglers against imported bait shrimp
With many people getting out their rod and reel for summer fishing trips, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) wants to warn all anglers to only use bait shrimp native to the Gulf of Mexico when fishing in fresh or salt water.
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Texas Parks and Wildlife on Fish Disease
Each year about this time we get multiple phone calls and emails from anglers reporting red spots, sores, etc. on fish they have caught. Most people want to know if the fish is still "safe to eat".
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California's Entanglement Settlement Fish and Wildlife Protections
Californians will be pleased to know that Dungeness crab will be caught off the coast with greater care for endangered wildlife under a settlement announced by the Center for Biological Diversity, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and the Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Associations (PCFFA).
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Chum Salmon are still seen throughout their historic range in the Columbia River
With the largest range of all Pacific Salmon, chum were at one time in every major tributary of the Columbia River with 16 different population centers observed.
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Black Market Marijuana Grow in SoCal Shut Down by Fish and Wildlife
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and Orange County Parks (OC Parks) completed a clean-up of a black market marijuana grow at Laguna Coast Wilderness Park.
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Fishing and Hunting Reopens at Grizzly Island Wildlife Area
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has announced that the main unit of the Grizzly Island Wildlife Area has reopened to hunting on regularly scheduled shoot days and fishing in designated areas.
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California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) Halts Black-Market Marijuana Grow
On November 6, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) served a search warrant on a black-market marijuana cultivation operation at the 1700 block of Hidden Valley Road in Trinity County.
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Wildlife agents cited man for an alleged endangered species act violation
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents cited a Golden Meadow man for an alleged endangered species act violation on Oct. 23 in LaFourche Parish.
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CDFW raid at a black-market marijuana cultivation site for 1,700 plants in White Slough Wildlife Area
Law enforcement officers with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) recently conducted a successful outdoor raid on a black-market marijuana cultivation site in the White Slough Wildlife Area in San Joaquin County. In all, wildlife officers removed approximately 1,700 plants at the site.
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California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is currently accepting applications for Wildlife Officer (Warden) Cadet
Do you have a love of the outdoors and a passion for fish and wildlife conservation? The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) Law Enforcement Division (LED) is currently accepting applications for Wildlife Officer (Warden) Cadet. All prospective applicants must submit a warden cadet application by Sept. 30, 2018 to be considered for the 2020 law enforcement academy.
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Invasive Species Tools in new Wildlife Forever Catalog
As lake and river communities continue to fight the spread of invasive species, Wildlife Forever unveils an arsenal of tools to help educate the public and provide on-the-ground, access based tools to help boaters Clean Drain and Dry (CD2) boats and equipment.
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Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission proposing license increase
The commission, a citizen board appointed by the governor to set policy for the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW), will include the recommendation with other proposals designed to eliminate a $31 million gap between projected revenue and expenses during the two-year state budget cycle that begins next July.
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Join Texas Parks & Wildlife Foundation To Win Fishing Trip with JT Van Zandt
Fly fishing is at the center of JT Van Zandt’s life. The oldest son of the late singer-songwriter Townes Van Zandt, JT honors his father’s spirit by finding and protecting harmony in nature.
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California Dept. of Fish and Wildlife adds 32 New Wildlife Officers
CDFW to Graduate 32 New Wildlife Officers It is a great day when the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) adds graduates of the Wildlife Officer Academy to the ranks of its Law Enforcement Division.
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Parks and Wildlife saves 300 fish from 416 Fire’s deadly runoff Sculpin shown
CPW staff managed to collect some sculpin to hold until the river clears.
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Pensacola’s Jerry Pate Joins Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida Board
Legendary golfer and businessman from Pensacola, Jerry Pate, has been appointed to a three-year term on the board of directors of the nonprofit Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida.
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Open Sportfishing at California Wildlife Refuge for the First Time | Zinke Proposes Expansion of Fishing, Hunting in 30 Wildlife Refuges
Continuing his efforts to increase access to public lands, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke today announced a proposal to open more than 248,000 acres to new or expanded hunting and fishing opportunities at 30 national wildlife refuges.
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Californiia Taxpayers Can Help Save Wildlife When They File
You don’t have to own hiking boots or a fishing pole, or have a degree in environmental science to help wildlife. A click of your mouse or a stroke of your pen can help the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) protect—or even save—California’s native sea otters and other rare, threatened and endangered animal and plant species.