An investigation into a young California couple who unknowingly confessed several wildlife crimes to officers while in casual ...

A conversation on an airplane led to multiple convictions involving the illegal possession of the remains of endangered species, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife said.

Authorities found two stuffed mountain lions and one stuffed wolverine at a Napa County man’s home after his family members ...

On a night in 1997, Benjamin Dauda killed a gorilla for the first time. Shrouding his lanky frame in dark fog, he stalked a foraging troop, finally dispatching his bullet on his mark. It was a giant ...

California hunters pleaded guilty after admitting a series of wildlife crimes to California Department of Fish and Wildlife officials on a flight in 2023.

Florida wildlife officials will hold a series of online meetings about the possibility of a return to bear hunting in the state.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is considering a regulated black bear hunt. A virtual meeting is ...

The state’s last hunt was held in October 2015 and was called off after two days as the bear death count quickly reached 304.

FWC Executive Director Roger Young said that the first meeting, open to anyone "who wants to provide feedback" on a potential ...

In recent years Florida's black bear population has grown significantly in some areas, and they were removed from state protection lists in 2012.

Inside of the couple's residence in Chico, wildlife officers found mountain lion claws, a ringtail cat, a barn owl mount, an ...

UC Berkeley’s famous falcon couple has been missing. Researchers fear the highly infectious bird flu may be to blame.