California reintroduces beavers into Plumas County waterway to renew ecosystem
California has reintroduced beavers into the wild for the first time in nearly 75 years, in cooperation with the Mountain Maidu tribe of Plumas County.
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California has reintroduced beavers into the wild for the first time in nearly 75 years, in cooperation with the Mountain Maidu tribe of Plumas County.
High numbers of migrating humpback whales spotted off the California coast in recent weeks have prompted state regulators to further postpone the commercial Dungeness crab season.
Low-interest federal loans are now available in 31 California counties to help small businesses impacted by the decision to cancel this year's commercial Chinook salmon season.
More fall-run Chinook salmon are returning to spawn in the Mokelumne River this year than in any year since 1940.
Sebastopol police said a wolf hybrid was spotted on the outskirts of the town.
A tiny invasive snail species that can endanger native fish has been discovered at the Warm Springs Fish Hatchery near Lake Sonoma.
Considered a nuisance for years, state officials are looking at beavers as a tool to fight wildfires and repair waterways.
Salmon fishers across the state are pivoting to stay afloat after the salmon fishing season was canceled earlier this year.
A new pack of gray wolves has been spotted hundreds of miles from the closest known pack in California, officials announced on Friday.
A sea otter that gained national fame wrestling surfboards from surfers off the coast of Santa Cruz is building a fan club as she continues to evade capture.
Hundreds of sick and dead dolphins and sea lions have been washing ashore on California beaches recently, and scientists say they appear to be getting sick after consuming toxic algae. Carter Evans has more.
A local crab fisherman has come up with a simple idea that could allow crab pots to remain at sea while keeping migrating whales safe.
Even with so much recent rain, California's yearslong drought is still having a devastating impact on the salmon fishing industry.
Crab fishermen who have been anxiously waiting for state officials to announce the start to the fishing season will still face a number of challenges when they can finally drop their traps next weekend.
For the fourth year in a row, the start of the commercial Dungeness crab season in California will be delayed to protect humpback whales.
The start of the commercial Dungeness crab season in California will be delayed to protect whales from becoming entangled in trap and buoy lines.
With a helicopter ride and a trip down Interstate 5, a remarkable effort is underway to save Califorina's endangered salmon.
An online forum held Thursday looked at the growing problem of wild pigs in California and how to lessen the danger and damage they are bringing around the state.
California wildlife officials made an announcement on July 15 that sent shivers through the animal care community: there is a bird flu outbreak.
Nearly 350,000 rainbow trout must be euthanized as California wildlife officials battle bacteria outbreaks at two fish hatcheries in the eastern Sierra.
