Researchers in California have pinpointed an unexpected impact of climate change within the state: an increase in human-wildlife conflict due to prolonged, climate-exacerbated drought conditions.

California wildlife officials said they rescued nearly 6,000 Eagle Lake rainbow trout from Pine Creek, the largest effort in ...

SACRAMENTO — A California couple pleaded guilty after exposing a series of wildlife crimes, including illegally smuggling the skull of an endangered sea turtle, to state Fish and Wildlife officials on ...

Although grizzly populations can still be found in several Western states, in California they exist only as a symbol: moving ...

Spring is here — and wildlife activity is heating up in California. “The arrival of warmer weather means black bears will be emerging from winter dens and actively searching for food,” the California ...

For the last few days, bear activists have been staging a round-the-clock bodyguard operation, including sleeping out in the woods, to protect a cub and a home-raiding bear that the state has targeted ...

Wildlife officials have announced that they killed four of California's endangered gray wolves, following their rampant attacks on cattle across the Sierra Valley north of Lake Tahoe. This marks the ...

Wildlife managers are now tracking five more gray wolves in Northern California with satellite tracking collars. The operation to fit the animals with the collars happened in mid-January, according to ...

It's the time of year that any freshwater California angler loves to see coming: the start of trout season. With spring runoff rejuvenating many of California's rivers and lakes, the California ...

VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. (KTLA) — Six people are in custody and a seventh is being sought by authorities after California Fish and Wildlife game wardens busted an alleged poaching ring that spanned ...