The Wildlife Conservation Board protects, restores and enhances California’s spectacular natural resources for wildlife and for the public’s use and enjoyment.
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30 x 30 Alert!
$1.7 million awarded to South Yuba River Citizens League. This project aims to restore 205 acres of aspen forest and meadow habitat!
This project is led by South Yuba River Citizens League and supported by @CaliforniaWCB and @forestservice.
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The L.A. Zoo welcomed @californiawcb's Jen Stanfield to tour the Oak Woodland Restoration site and observe OBA ERT training. OBA is restoring 6 acres of coast live oak woodland! More info: ow.ly/JR5I50WkqXc.
CA just hit 26% in its goal to conserve 30% of lands & coastal waters by 2030! 🌿
WCB is proud to help lead the way—check out 3 key projects driving @30x30CA progress.
📖 Full report: californianature.ca.gov
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#CA30x30 #WCB #conservation
73 square miles of ancestral lands along the lower Klamath River have officially been returned to the Yurok Tribe. This is the largest single ancestral land return in California history. Thanks to partnership of @TheYurokTribe @westernrivers @ca_coastal westernrivers.org/projects/c…
Last call! Today at noon!
Join us next Wednesday, May 28 as we celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander leaders who are driving change across California’s conservation and sustainability landscape in our next, Secretary Speaker Series. Register to join here: ca-water-gov.zoom.us/webinar…
🎉 WCB congratulates @JohnMuirLT on the grand opening of Pacheco Marsh! We’re proud to have partnered with @ca_coastal @SFBayRestore @EBRPD @EPA, Contra Costa County Flood Ctl District, state & local officials to help protect and restore this vital natural space. 🌿🌊 @30x30CA
30 x 30 Alert! 🚨
A new restoration + public access site opened in Contra Costa County!
Pacheco Marsh is now open, transforming former marshland into restored habitat and accessible open space.
Led by @JohnMuirLT with support from @ca_coastal, @CaliforniaWCB , and more.
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The California Tahoe Conservancy and our partners are launching a public engagement process for the Upper Truckee Marsh South project. We want your ideas for the south end of the Upper Truckee Marsh, including the site of the former Motel 6.
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ALT An aerial view of a marsh beside a river, with a highway and development on the left, and mountains in the background, with text that says 'Upper Truckee Marsh South, Share your ideas for restoration and public access at the south end of the Upper Truckee Marsh, including the site of the former Motel 6,' and the California Tahoe Conservancy logo.
WCB is holding workshops around the state to discuss our 2025-2030 Strategic Plan. Join us for an informal, interactive, open house-style workshop to learn about WCB and help us chart our future. Please stop by anytime. We hope to see you there! wcb.ca.gov/WCB-Strategic-Pla…
Thank you @30x30CA! We are so happy to help fund these projects that advance the 30x30 goals in our state. Congrats to @EBRPD, Sierra Foothill Conservancy, and the American Indian Council of Mariposa County!
🚨 New projects for @30x30CA! Thank you @CaliforniaWCB for helping to fund amazing projects advancing the #30x30CA goal! Check out the highlights from a couple of our favorites 👇
“We’ve made some changes at WCB and are very excited to share our new logo with you all! We are pleased to share our modernized WCB logo. This vibrant, updated design is more versatile and incorporates tule, an iconic wetland species used by indigenous partners.” -Jennifer Norris
Congratulations! We are excited to see this two projects make a difference in the East Bay!
Two key Park District projects went before the @CaliforniaWCB today for funding and were approved. ❤️🙏 Thank you, Wildlife Conservation Board! The projects are Tidewater Day Use Area and Roddy Ranch Golf Course Restoration. Learn more: ebparks.org/projects
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Inspiring day w/ @40AcreLeague & ED Jade Stevens touring land acquired & protected for recreational justice, fire resiliency, biodiversity & nature-based solutions. Kudos to all who made & are making this vision real! @BonnieGoreCA @PlacerLandTrust @CaliforniaWCB @CAsWatershed
Funding wildlife crossings is an incredibly important part of what we do at the Wildlife Conservation Board. Thank you for having us at the launch of California Wildlife Reconnected today. @jmpnorris @Meghan_Hertel @WadeCrowfoot @bethpratt @NWF @CaltransDist7 @CalNatResources
We had a wild morning kicking off California Wildlife Reconnected with our public and private partners! 🐻🦌 Together, we’re building more wildlife crossings and improving habitat connectivity across the state.
#california #conservation #30x30CA
NOTICE: The WCB application portal will remain closed until further notice. Grant applications received to date currently exceed available funds for almost all programs** (continued) 1/3
Once additional funds become available, WCB will notify partners here and through our e-mail subscriber list wcb.ca.gov/Subscribe that the application portal has reopened (continued) 2/3
**Small fund balances are available in two specialty programs. If you have project proposals that meet the following description, please email
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o Regional Conservation Investment Strategies planning
o Aspen restoration in the Sierra/Cascades
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WCB Exec Dir Jennifer Norris joined White House Council on Economic Quality Chair Brenda Mallory and state leaders from CO, NM & MD to reflect on recent land conservation policy successes, share lessons learned, explore opportunities to scale up state-level progress. 📸: @amprog
In the face of accelerating climate and biodiversity crises, state lawmakers, agencies, and governors across the country are stepping up to conserve remaining natural areas and ensure access to nature can be shared by all. More info on last week’s panel: americanprogress.org/events/…
