Fish and Wildlife

The newly updated State Wildlife Action Plan 2025 was released this week by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. The plan highlights how California should protect wildlife throughout the state.The State Wildlife Action Plan is updated every 10 years and focuses on protecting habitats and species, like snakes, bats, fish and frogs, that are not legally listed as endangered, but are at risk, as well as those that are on the endangered list.

Thousands of fish have washed up on shore, dead, at a recreational lake in Monterey County.

Ray Richardson and other California commercial fishermen are ready to start this year's salmon season, only he faces a shorter window than last year."I'm…