Wildlife CSI

Audio Report on Jun 26, 2008 by KQED QUEST staff from QUEST Northern California
Topics: Biology, Environment, Radio

An age-old environmental crime has become an increasing problem. Poachers illegally hunt down everything from abalone to black-tailed deer, on private lands, parks and wilderness areas. But catching poachers can be tough because of California's vast size, so state fish and game wardens are trying something new — high-tech tools right out of TV crime lab shows.

Additional Links

• Photo Extra: Poaching Stakeout and more
• Reporter's Notes; Wildlife CSI