Two people have been convicted of wildlife trafficking charges after unknowingly showing off their illegal goods to off-duty wildlife officials. The couple were on a short-haul flight in California ...

A casual conversation on a 2023 flight exposed several wildlife crimes committed by three Northern California residents, ...

"Deer season was closed, and the suspects had no deer tags," the agency noted. "Ringtail cats are a fully protected species in California. Mounted raptors and raptor parts are illegal to possess ...