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Hot Topics
- 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
State Wildlife Action Plan
Fishing Reports