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California Department of Fish and Game Website

Hot Topics

  • Dangers of Feeding Deer Brochure(PDF, 664KB)
  • Residential Wildlife Friendly Fencing(PDF, 668KB)
  • Agricultural Wildlife Friendly Fencing(PDF, 607KB)
  • Managing Human-Wildlife Conflicts
  • The Status of Wolves (Canis lupis) in California
  • Best Management Practices for Fencing(PDF, 1MB)
  • Caltrans Report to F&W Commission on Wildlife Undercrossing in El Dorado County, Oct 25, 2023
  • Why Feeding Deer is Harmful to Them(PDF, 7MB)
  • Restoring California's Wildlife Connectivity (2022)(PDF, 3MB)
  • More background information available at CDFW website
  • Deer-Vehicle Collisions During the Fall Mating Season (By CA Deer Association)
  • Avoiding Deer on Backroads, Around Here Magazine, Winter 2021(PDF, 3MB)
  • Information on why non-lead bullets are replacing lead bullets in California 
  • Are Wildlife Crossing Necessary and Do they Really Work? (October 2021)(PDF, 349KB)
  • Fencing Article, Around Here Magazine, Summer 2021(PDF, 3MB)
  • How California snared two elite hunters posting ‘once a lifetime’ kills on social media

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