Warm waters push great white sharks to California. What wildlife conservationists are doing to stop shark encounters.

The California Fish and Game Commission has denied a petition to increase the number of bears a hunter can shoot in one season. The decision, made during a meeting attended by both animal and hunting ...

Officials are weighing whether or not to allow hunters in California to kill two bears per hunting season, as opposed to one. The California Fish and Game Commission (FGC) is set to vote on the matter ...

Instead, 378 days later, the petition remains pending without a final determination. Petitioners contend that the State’s ...

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SANTA BARBARA, Calif.—With summer crowds returning to California beaches, state wildlife officials are rolling out emergency restrictions on shore-based shark fishing—saying the changes are aimed at ...