Chinook salmon were once abundant in the North Yuba River in California’s Sierra Nevada. But since 1941, they’ve been kept ...

An in-flight chat with a California couple led plainclothes officers to uncover illegal wildlife, including a sea turtle ...

It's National Invasive Species Awareness Week and the US Fish and Wildlife Service wants people to know that nutria can be ...

The invasive marshland rodent is wreaking havoc but California residents can do their part by catching and eating them, the U ...

A casual conversation on a 2023 flight exposed several wildlife crimes committed by three Northern California residents, state officials said.

A California couple pleaded guilty after admitting a series of wildlife crimes to state Fish and Wildlife officials on a flight in 2023.

Inside of the couple's residence in Chico, wildlife officers found mountain lion claws, a ringtail cat, a barn owl mount, an ...

February 23, 2025 - Salmon are swimming again in the North Yuba River for the first time in close to a century. The fish are ...

For the first time in more 80 years, Chinook salmon are swimming in the North Yuba River in Northern California thanks to an ...

California Department of Fish and Wildlife Announces Winner of the 2024-25 California Upland Game Bird Stamp Art Contest ...

The passengers also showed the officers the skull of an endangered sea turtle they were smuggling in a carry-on bag during ...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife is investigating a wildlife sanctuary in Butte County over alleged animal ...