February 28, 2026 - Wildlife areas, ecological reserves and other properties may be closed due to wildfires, flooding or ...

Cesar Gustavo Diaz, 25, of Watts pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor charge of animal cruelty Feb. 19. He was also ordered to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep stand among grass and boulders in California. The wild sheep are one of the rarest large mammals in ...

February 15, 2026 - A painting of band-tailed pigeons has been chosen by a panel of judges as the winning entry in the 2025-26 California Upland Game Bird Stamp Art Contest. The painting was created ...

Charlton “Chuck” Bonham will be stepping down as director of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife at the end of the month, after contending with a slew of contentious issues during his long ...

(FOX40.COM) — Following an unprecedented level of livestock attacks across the Sierra Valley, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife killed four gray wolves believed to be responsible for them ...

A Sierra Nevada red fox, one of the rarest carnivores, was detected near Lake Tahoe for the first time in decades, offering ...

California wildlife regulators voted to list several mountain lion populations as 'threatened' under the state's Endangered Species Act.

"Our goal is to use what we learn from this collared animal to work toward recovering the population in the long term," said ...