Caltrans Employees Awarded Medal of Valor for Heroic Acts of Bravery

California has honored five Caltrans employees with the Governor’s State Employee Medal of Valor for their extraordinary acts of heroism. This prestigious award recognizes public servants who go beyond the call of duty, often at great personal risk.Caltrans Acting Director Mike Keever expressed pride... Read More.

CDFW Surveys Pronghorn Populations in Northeastern California Amid Declines

Hop aboard as CDFW conducts helicopter surveys of pronghorn populations in northeastern California. Aerial surveys are one of the primary tools CDFW uses to monitor big game species and support informed, science-based management decisions. Surveys conducted in February indicate that pronghorn populations in northeastern... Read More.

Gila Monsters Sunbathe and Hunt in Their Natural Habitat

This gila monster is having some fun in the sun.These impressive lizards spend the majority of their time concealed underground, residing in burrows, packrat nests, or caliche caves and dens. They are most frequently observed out and about from March through May or June.... Read More.