Wildlife
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It’s Easier than Ever to Pre-order a Salton Sea Specialty License Plate
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) just made it easier to pre-order a Salton Sea specialty license plate online using a credit card. The new online payment option at http://saltonseaplate.com/replaces the need to fill out a hard copy and mail it in.
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Wildlife assets to be sold at AZGFD’s Outdoor Expo
The Arizona Game and Fish Department’s annual sale of wildlife assets will take place April 2-3 at the 2016 Outdoor Expo at the Ben Avery Shooting Facility, a change in venue from the International Sportsmen’s Expo (ISE) set for March 10-13 at WestWorld of Scottsdale.
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CDFW to Sell Hunting and Fishing Licenses, Answer Questions and More at Fred Hall Show
Four members of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife’s (CDFW) top leadership will participate in a panel at this weekend’s Fred Hall Show in Long Beach.
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NatureWorks Art Event Is Bonus for Bassmaster Fans
Thousands of outdoor enthusiasts who will visit Tulsa from March 4-6 for the 2016 Gieco Bassmaster Classic presented by GoPro will find a bonus opportunity: They will be able to check out the nation's largest wildlife art show on the same weekend.
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Men Cited for Fraudulent Boat Registration Applications
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) enforcement agents cited four Louisiana men on Feb. 12 for alleged fraudulent homemade boat registration applications.
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CDFW to Host Public Meeting on Ocean Salmon Fisheries
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) invites the public to attend its upcoming annual Ocean Salmon Information Meeting. A review of last year’s ocean salmon fisheries and spawning escapement will be presented, in addition to the outlook for this year’s sport and commercial ocean salmon fisheries.
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Tips to Catch a ShareLunker
While luck certainly plays a part in ShareLunker catches, an analysis of how entries into the program have been caught reveals some things you can do to increase the chance that luck will smile on you.
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Oklahoma Wildlife Commission Gets Bassmaster Classic Preview
Oklahoma Wildlife Commission Gets Bassmaster Classic Preview
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Commercial and Recreational Rock Crab and Recreational Dungeness Crab Fisheries Open in Southern Portion of the State
On Dec. 31, 2015, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and the Fish and Game Commission (Commission) were notified by the director of the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) that, in consultation with the director of the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), a determination has been made that Dungeness and rock crab caught on the mainland coast south of 35° 40′ N Latitude (near Piedras Blancas Light Station in San Luis Obispo County) no longer poses a significant human health risk from high levels of domoic acid and that the fisheries should be opened in a manner consistent with the emergency regulations.
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January 2016 California Department of Fish and Wildlife Calendar
Weekends — Sandhill Crane Wetland Tour at the Woodbridge Ecological Reserve. CDFW docent-led public tours are available to view greater and lesser sandhill cranes at Woodbridge Ecological Reserve outside of Lodi, W Woodbridge Road (95242). Self-guided tours are also available and are enhanced with interpretive panels.
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CDFW Patrol Boat Marlin and Other Law Enforcement Set Up Safety Zone Around Blast
CDFW Patrol Boat Marlin and marine units from several other law enforcement agencies including CHP and San Francisco Police Dept. set up a security and safety zone around a blast zone in San Francisco bay
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Texas Parks & Wildlife Offers Outdoors Photography Classes
With the wide variety of unique flora and fauna available around the state, Texas state parks are a go-to for capturing breathtaking images. This fall, four state parks in the Austin/San Antonio area will be participating in a pilot digital photography program.
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National Wildlife Refuge Photo Contest
Announcing the 2015 Refuge Photo Contest! We invite you to show us your photographs of the habitats, wildlife and people that make our national wildlife refuges such incredible places.
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Bass angler/wildlife warden saves baby, 2 women from raging Valley Fire
Wildlife warden saves baby, 2 women from raging Valley Fire Timothy Little was patrolling Cobb area when wildfire ignited
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Project aims to conserve valued Arizona places for hunting, angling
Arizona’s sportsmen and sportswomen will have an opportunity to help conserve their favorite public hunting and fishing destinations by participating in the Sportsman’s Values Mapping Project, a statewide effort being launched by the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership and the Arizona Game and Fish Department, in cooperation with several state sportsmen’s groups.
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Free Fly Fishing Seminar Hosted by Colorado Parks & Wildlife at Grand Junction
Colorado Parks and Wildlife and the Grand Valley Anglers are inviting novice anglers to FLy Fishing 101, a one-evening only seminar where they can learn all the basics from experienced anglers at CPW's Hunter Safety Building at 711 Independent Avenue in Grand Junction, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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Great White Sharks Killing Sea Otters off California Coast
Great white sharks are attacking and killing otters off the coast of California, leaving scientists baffled about why they appear to be preying upon the endangered creatures.
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Cache Creek Wildlife Area Reopens
The Jerusalem fire burned 25,118 acres in Napa and Lake counties, eventually joining the southern flank of the Rocky Fire, which was extinguished Aug. 14.
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B.A.S.S. Urges Congress To Restore Funding For Fishing And Hunting
B.A.S.S., along with 30 other conservation organizations, has signed a letter urging Congress to restore funding for sportfishing projects suffering under the current federal budget impasse.
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Fishing Gear Trends & New Wildlife Museum Featured on Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World Radio
Tune in to Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World Radio to catch up on new trends in fishing tackle and the latest developments on the America's Wildlife Museum & Aquarium in Springfield, MO.