| October 15, 2008 |
| U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s California and Nevada Region Welcomes New Regional Director |
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| October 9, 2008 |
| New Report Measures Wildlife Watching's Contribution to Nation's Economy |
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| October 8, 2008 |
| Devils Hole Pupfish Numbers Increase |
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| October 8, 2008 |
| Service Recommends Delisting Inyo California Towhee; No Status Change Recommended for 11 Other Species |
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| October 8, 2008 |
| Changes to Falconry Regulations Published |
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| October 7, 2008 |
| The 18th Annual Return of the Salmon Festival Takes Place October 18 at Coleman National Fish Hatchery |
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| October 7, 2008 |
| Service Implements New Regulations for International Travelers Carrying Caviar |
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| October 2, 2008 |
| New Fish Ladder at Coleman National Fish Hatchery to Improve Fish Passage on Battle Creek |
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| October 2, 2008 |
| The California and Nevada Region of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Awards $2.1 Million in Conservation Grants |
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| September 25, 2008 |
| National Public Lands, Hunting & Fishing Day September 27; Get Involved With Nature! |
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| September 25, 2008 |
| Wildlife Refuge Events Offer Opportunites for Families to Get Outside Saturday, Sept. 27 |
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| September 18, 2008 |
| Grants Totaling $1.509 Million to Fund Improvements to Wildlife Habitat in California’s Central Valley |
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| September 16, 2008 |
| Service Proposes 300% Increase In California Red-legged Frog Critical Habitat |
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| September 12, 2008 |
| Service to Host Public Meeting September 30 to Gather Additional Input on Draft Environmental Assessment for the Bitter Creek Grasslands Management and Restoration Plan |
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| September 10, 2008 |
| Service Recommends Downlisting One Species; No Change Recommended for Fifteen Others |
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| September 9, 2008 |
| Service Seeks Public Input on Proposed Comprehensive Conservation Plan for San Luis and Merced National Wildlife Refuges and Grasslands Wildlife Management Area in Central California |
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| August 26, 2008 |
| Critical Habitat Designated for Bay Checkerspot Butterfly |
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| August 25, 2008 |
| Service Releases Draft Economic Analysis of Proposed Revisions to Peninsular Bighorn Sheep Critical Habitat; Public Hearings Scheduled |
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| August 14, 2008 |
| Service Seeks Additional Public Input on Draft Environmental Assessment for the Bitter Creek Grasslands Management and Restoration Plan |
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| August 14, 2008 |
| U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Seeks Comment on Eagle Permit Assessment |
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| August 13, 2008 |
| Service Designates Critical Habitat for San Bernadino bluegrass and California taraxacum |
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| August 8, 2008 |
| Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge Celebrates 100 Years |
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| August 6, 2008 |
| U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to Draft Environmental Impact Documents with California Department of Fish and Game |
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| August 6, 2008 |
| U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Reproposes Critical Habitat for Central California Coastal Plant |
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| August 4, 2008 |
| Taxonomic Revision and Critical Habitat Designated for Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep |
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| August 1, 2008 |
| Public Comments Invited on Draft Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of Desert Tortoise |
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| August 1, 2008 |
| Grand Jury Indicts Man For Selling Protected Sharks |
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| July 31, 2008 |
| Secretary Kempthorne Announces New Conservation Mechanism for Threatened and Endangered Species |
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| July 24, 2008 |
| Fish and Wildlife Service Seeks Proposals for 2009 Endangered Species Grants |
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| July 16, 2008 |
| Service Reaffirms Peirson's Milk-Vetch Should Remain Protected Under ESA |
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| July 15, 2008 |
| California Man Sentenced to 2,500 Hours of Community Service, Fined $2,000 for Concealing and Possessing Federal-Protected Fiji Island Banded Iguanas |
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| July 15, 2008 |
| Funding Agreements Reaches for Phase 1A of the Battle Creek Project to Restore 42 Miles of Premium Salmon and Steelhead Habitat |
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| July 15, 2008 |
| Study Suggests Upper Klamath Lake Can Support Juvenile Salmon |
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| July 11, 2008 |
| Desert National Wildlife Refuge Complex Seeks Public Comment on Draft Comprehensive Conservation Plan |
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| July 8, 2008 |
| Service to Consider Uplisting Delta Smelt; Service Seeks Useful Information For Analysis During 60-Day Comment Period |
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| July 3, 2008 |
| Environmental Approval Process for Sonoma County School Nears Completion; Comment Period Opens for Habitat Conservation Plan |
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| June 27, 2008 |
| Initial Assessments of Waterfowl Breeding Conditions Available on www.Flyways.us |
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| June 27, 2008 |
| Federal Duck Stamp Celebrates 75th Anniversary |
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| June 12, 2008 |
| When it Comes to Fires, Our First Concern is Public Safety |
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| June 10, 2008 |
| Service Proposes to Expand Hunting and Fishing Opportunities on National Wildlife Refuges |
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| June 9, 2008 |
| Draft Stock Assessment Report on Sea Otters Off the California Coast Available June 10 |
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| June 5, 2008 |
| Coleman National Fish Hatchery Staff Complete Trucking of 1.4 Million Chinook Salmon Smolts |
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| May 27, 2008 |
| Input Sought on Plans for Restoration Project at San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge; Public Meeting Set for May 30 in Vallejo, Calif. |
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| May 20, 2008 |
| Service Issues Rule to Grandfather Pre-existing Endangered Species Act
Authorizations for Take of Bald Eagles |
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| May 19, 2008 |
| Environmental Assessment for San Nicolas Island Seabird Restoration Project Available for Public Review and Comment |
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| May 15, 2008 |
| Ashy Storm Petrel to be Considered For Possible Federal Protection Under ESA |
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| May 13, 2008 |
| U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Completes 14 Five Year Reviews - Recommends Downlisting for One Species; No Change for Thirteen Others |
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| May 6, 2008 |
| Longfin Smelt to be Considered for Possible Federal Protection under ESA; Service finds petition contains sufficient information to conduct next-step study |
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| May 1, 2008 |
| US Fish and Wildlife Service Requests Proposals for 2009 Tribal Wildlife Grants |
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| April 28, 2008 |
| Training Course Brings New Program To Area Schools |
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| April 28, 2008 |
| Mono Basin Area Population of Greater Sage-Grouse Warrants Review for Possible Protection Under the Endangered Species Act |
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| April 28, 2008 |
| Fish and Wildlife Service Extending Request for Information for Greater Sage-Grouse |
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| April 25, 2008 |
| Service Transfers Lead For Truckee River Water Management to Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe |
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| April 23, 2008 |
| U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Announces Grants to California Under the Clean Vessel Act Grant Program |
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| April 22, 2008 |
| Coleman National Fish Hatchery Will Release 12 Million Chinook Salmon Smolts |
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| April 18, 2008 |
| California Teen Places Second at the Federal Junior Duck Stamp Design Contest |
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| April 15, 2008 |
| Minimal Cost Projected for Bay Checkerspot Butterfly's Critical Habitat |
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| April 15, 2008 |
| Amendments Proposed for Nation's First Habitat Conservation Plan to Improve Protection of Rare Species on San Bruno Mountain |
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| April 14, 2008 |
| National Junior Duck Stamp Contest Wings its Way West April 17 to the San Diego Zoo |
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| April 9, 2008 |
| Service Releases Revised Plan for Horse and Burro Management at Sheldon NWR in Nevada |
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| March 31, 2008 |
| Secretary Kempthorne Announces $4.5 Million for Migratory Bird Conservation |
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| March 21, 2008 |
| Service Announces $17.9 Million in Grants to Support Land Acquisition and Conservation Planning for Endangered Species in California |
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| March 21, 2008 |
| $658,622 Will Go to 6 Native American Conservation Projects in California and Nevada |
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| March 20, 2008 |
| 2008-2009 California Federal Junior Duck Stamp Judging is March 26 in Willows, California |
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| March 12, 2008 |
| Secretary Kempthorne Announces Funding for Wetland Projects |
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| March 10, 2008 |
| Endangered Species Act Protection for Wolverine Not Warranted |
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| March 10, 2008 |
| La Jolla, Calif., Man Charged With Threatening Federal Witness to Wildlife Offense |
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| March 5, 2008 |
| Service Initiates Status Review of 58 Protected Species in California and Nevada |
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| February 25, 2008 |
| First-of-a-Kind Conservation Plan Covers Far-Flung PG&E Operations |
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| February 25, 2008 |
| State Wildlife Agencies in California and Nevada to Receive More Than $41 Million for Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration |
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| February 20, 2008 |
| Public Comment Period Opens on Service's Proposal to Delist the Brown Pelican Throughout its Range |
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| February 19, 2008 |
| Service Seeks Nominations for the Trinity Adaptive Management Working Group |
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| February 13, 2008 |
| U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Announces Grants to California to Improve Recreational Boating Infrastructure |
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| February 5, 2008 |
| Economic Analysis of Critical Habitat Proposal for Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep Available for Public Review and Comment |
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| January 31, 2008 |
| Service Designates Critical Habitat For Tidewater Goby |
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| January 24, 2008 |
| Siskiyou Mountains, Scott Bar salamanders do not warrant Endangered Species Act protection - Service Concludes Species Not Threatened by Habitat Loss |
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| January 17, 2008 |
| U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Proposes Revision of Quino Checkerspot Butterfly Critical Habitat |
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| January 9, 2008 |
| Pygmy Rabbit May Warrant Protection Under Endangered Species Act |
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| January 7, 2008 |
| Grants To Protect Thousands of Acres of Coastal Wetlands in California |
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| January 7, 2008 |
| Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge to Celebrate 100 Years of Conservation in 2008 |
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| December 27, 2007 |
| Two Sacramento River Islands Proposed for Transfer to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
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| December 6, 2007 |
| U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Updates List of Candidates for Endangered Species Act Listing |
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| November 27, 2007 |
| Banking on Nature Report: Visits to California Refuges Generates $31 Million |
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| November 13, 2007 |
| Service Seeks Comment on Proposal to Allow Falconers to Remove and Possess Migratory Peregrine Falcons From the Wild |
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| November 2, 2007 |
| Service Seeks Public Comment on New Conservation Program for Threatened or Endangered Species |
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| October 28, 2007 |
| San Diego National Wildlife Refuge to Assess Scope of Damage Following Devastating Harris Fire in Southern California |
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| October 24, 2007 |
| Critical Habitat Designated for Monterey County Plant |
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| October 24, 2007 |
| Wildfires Impacting Service's Operations in Southern California |
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| October 17, 2007 |
| Draft Economic Analysis of Critical Habitat Proposal for Nevin’s Barberry Plant Available for Public Review and Comment |
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| October 16, 2007 |
| Draft Economic Analysis of Critical Habitat Proposal for Monterey Spineflower Available for Public Review and Comment |
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| October 15, 2007 |
| Draft Mosquito Management Policy Proposes Consistent Approach to Protect Public Health |
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| October 15, 2007 |
| Candidate Agreement for West Coast Distinct Population of Fisher Available for Public Comment |
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| October 10, 2007 |
| Service Proposes Revision of Critical Habitat for Peninsular Ranges Population of Bighorn Sheep |
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| October 9, 2007 |
| Service Completes Five-Year Status Reviews for 20 Species in California |
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| September 27, 2007 |
| Service Designates Critical Habitat for Two Southern California Plants |
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| September 25, 2007 |
| Service Reaffirms Designating Critical Habitat For California Plant Not Prudent |
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| September 25, 2007 |
| Draft Economic Analysis of Critical Habitat Proposal for Tidewater Goby Available for Public Review and Comment |
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| September 24, 2007 |
| Recovery Plan for Pacific Coast Population of the Western Snowy Plover to Rely on Strong Volunteer Effort |
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| September 13, 2007 |
| Recovery Plan for Carson Wandering Skipper Now Available |
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| September 12, 2007 |
| 1997 Humboldt Bay Oil Spill Restoration to Benefit North Coast Wildlife |
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| September 6, 2007 |
| Public Scoping Period Begins for Santa Clara Valley Habitat Plan |
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| August 22, 2007 |
| Critical Habitat Proposed for Bay Checkerspot Butterfly |
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| August 22, 2007 |
| Exotic Parrots Confiscated From Smugglers Returned to Mexico |
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| August 20, 2007 |
| Service Announces Availability of San Joaquin River NWR Comprehensive Conservation Plan |
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| August 8, 2007 |
| It's Official: Bald Eagle No Longer on Endangered Species List |
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| August 7, 2007 |
| Service Proposes Critical Habitat For Two California Plants |
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| July 26, 2007 |
| Service Completes Status Review for Klamath Sucker Populations |
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| July 25, 2007 |
| Critical Habitat Proposed for Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep |
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| July 20, 2007 |
| U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to Review 8 Endangered Species Decisions |
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| July 19, 2007 |
| California and Nevada Among 17 States to Receive Share of $13 Million Land Owner Incentive Program Grants |
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| July 13, 2007 |
| 2007 Waterfowl Survey Shows Record Highs for Some Duck Species |
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| June 28, 2007 |
| Public Safety Top Priority When Fighting Fires on Lands Where Endangered Species Occur |
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| June 28, 2007 |
| Bald Eagle Soars Off Endangered Species List |
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| June 26, 2007 |
| Redwood City, Calif., Man Sentenced to 21 Months in Prison, Fined $5,000 For Smuggling Federally-Protected Eagle Owls |
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| June 20, 2007 |
| Federal Duck Stamp First Day of Sale Event Coming to Nevada |
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| June 19, 2007 |
| Successful Bald Eagle Breeding Program at San Francisco Zoo Completed as Remaining Birds Fly East |
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| June 19, 2007 |
| Service Proposes Critical Habitat Revision for Endgangered San Bernadino Kangaroo Rat |
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| June 15, 2007 |
| Service Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Environmental Assessment on Distribution of Migratory Bird Feathers to Native Americans |
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| June 12, 2007 |
| Critical Habitat Revision Proposed for Northern Spotted Owl |
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| June 1, 2007 |
| Bald Eagle Will Retain Strong Federal Protections if Removed From the Endangered Species List |
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| May 31, 2007 |
| Bureau of Reclamation and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Agree to Reduce Pumping to a Minimum To Protect Delta Smelt |
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| May 31, 2007 |
| Fish and Wildlife Service Publishes Court-Directed Clarification of 2005 Final Rule That Designated Critical Habitat for 15 Vernal Pool Species |
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| May 24, 2007 |
| Seven California "Roller Pigeon" Enthusiasts Charged With Killing Protected Hawks and Falcons |
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| May 21, 2007 |
| Tribes to Receive $1.68 Million for Array of Conservation Projects in California and Nevada |
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| May 15, 2007 |
| California Landowners Receive $742,000 for Endangered Species Conservation |
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| May 3, 2007 |
| Burrowing Owl Project on Stone Lakes NWR Earns Sacramento Students a Trip to Disneyland |
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| April 26, 2007 |
| Northern Spotted Owl Recovery Plan Released for Public Comment |
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| April 16, 2007 |
| Japanese Man Who Smuggled Endangered Butterflies Sentenced to 21 Months in Federal Prison |
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| April 2, 2007 |
| Two Bald Eagle Chicks Hatch Unaided on Catalina Island |
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| March 29, 2007 |
| Service to Conduct Additional Review for Siskiyou Mountains and Scott Bar Salamanders |
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| March 20, 2007 |
| Public Invited to California's 2007 Junior Duck Stamp Art Contest March 27 in Willows |
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| February 26, 2007 |
| Service Joins Audubon California and Tejon RanchCompany to Announce Voluntary Decision to Eliminate Lead Ammunition From Ranch Hunting Program |
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| February 14, 2007 |
| Service Initiates Status Review of 58 Protected Species in California and Nevada |
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| February 12, 2007 |
| Conviction of Six Leopard Shark Poachers Helps Create $1.5 Million Partnership Fund to Help Restore Shark Habitat in San Francisco Bay |
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| February 10, 2007 |
| U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Statement Regarding Shooting Incident on Desert National Wildlife Refuge |
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| January 30, 2007 |
| Departments of Interior, Commerce File Modified Prescriptions for Klamath Dams Relicensing |
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| January 19, 2007 |
| $3 Million Fish and Wildlife Grants Awarded to Coastal Wetland Conservation Projects in California |
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