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California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Government Administration
Sacramento, California 13,278 followers
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About us
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) maintains native fish, wildlife, plant species and natural communities for their intrinsic and ecological value and their benefits to people. This includes habitat protection and maintenance in a sufficient amount and quality to ensure the survival of all species and natural communities. The department is also responsible for the diversified use of fish and wildlife including recreational, commercial, scientific and educational uses.
- Website
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https://wildlife.ca.gov/
External link for California Department of Fish and Wildlife
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Sacramento, California
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1870
- Specialties
- Geographic Information Systems, Natural Resource Management, Law Enforcement, Wildlife Management, Environmental Review, Watersheds, Ecology, Threatened and Endangered Species, Genetics, Carnivore, Human Resources, Accounting, Information Technology, Environmental Scientists, Fisheries, and Conservation
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Employees at California Department of Fish and Wildlife
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Craig Zeff
Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist) at California Department of Fish and Wildlife
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Tim Jones
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Bryan Barney
Research Scientist III, Fisheries Genetics at California Department of Fish and Wildlife
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David Haynes
Senior Scientist / Wildlife Ecologist at California Department of Fish and Wildlife