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DNR partners with Natural Resources Conservation Service on project to benefit privat
It will provide training for foresters and wildlife biologists who assist private forest landowners in Michigan.
Widespread die-offs expected in Alpena, Dickinson, Keweenaw, Mackinac and Ontonagon
Today, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources announced that it has received the first reports this winter of bats dying from white-nose syndrome.
Tax Donations Available to Ohioans to Help Protect Wildlife and Nature Preserves
As Ohioans work to complete their taxes this year before the April 15 deadline, residents statewide are reminded of an opportunity to help safeguard state nature preserves and wildlife with donation.
Obama ad Nauseum
The best we can hope for is a Republican Party determined to rein in the EPA and other government agencies; the reason they were voted into office…
Best Fishing Spots For 2015 Revealed In Game and Fish/Sportsman Magazines
Anglers can discover 36 great places to catch fish in their own state or region this year, thanks to the special Fishing Calendar feature in this month’s issue of Game & Fish/Sportsman magazine.
Annual Bald Eagle Event set for Flagstaff, Arizona
The event takes place at the Willow Bend Environmental Educational Center, 703 E. Sawmill Road in Flagstaff…
Union Sportsmen’s Alliance’s Work Boots on the Ground Conservation Program
New Jersey sportsmen’s dollars are being stretched a little further thanks to the Union Sportsmen’s Alliance’s (USA) Work Boots on the Ground (WBOTG) program and a group of dedicated union volunteers.
19th Annual Great Texas Birding Classic Registration is Open!
Beginning and avid birders, school groups, boy and girl scouts, park managers, nature centers, naturalists, companies, organizations, and neighborhood groups are all invited to take part.
The Blizzard That Wasn’t
Why, they asked, did the Governors of New York and New Jersey, along with the Mayor of New York City close down the metropolitan area?
Enjoy Eagles and Bagels at Oahe, SD Downstream Recreation Area
Visitors to the Oahe Downstream Recreation Area near Fort Pierre will have the opportunity to learn about the park’s winter residents.
Hunters Urged to Apply Early for 2015 AZ Pronghorn Antelope and Elk Hunt Draw
Hunters who wish to apply for the 2015 Arizona pronghorn antelope and elk hunt draw can now do so online.
John Banovich Exhibiting at the SCI Hunter’s Convention February 4-7, 2015
John Banovich is a long time donor and supporter of Safari Club International and the Safari Club International Foundation as well as a past recipient of the CJ McElroy Award.
Hugo Resident Wins 2016 Turkey Stamp Contest
An acrylic painting of a tom turkey by Nicholas Markell of Hugo has won the 2016 Turkey Stamp Contest out of eight entries received for this year’s contest, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resourc
Arkansas GFC Wildlife Officer Recovers Stolen Boat Prop
A boat prop stolen from a duck hunter near Bayou Meto Wildlife Management Area has been recovered.
Government Ivory Bullies Nail First Victims, Where Else? New York…
Updates from the U.S. Ivory War: Anti-Ivory Bigots Also Take Aim at Washington & California…
Sportsmen Mobilize to Stop Transfer and Sale of Public Lands
Sportsmen’s groups and industry members have launched an aggressive new campaign to rally against efforts by special interests to transfer or sell America’s federal public lands.
Arkansas Big Buck Classic Returns to State Fairgrounds
The Arkansas Big Buck Classic returns to the Arkansas State Fairgrounds Jan. 23-25. Live animals, tree stands, deer blinds, outfitters, clothing, boats, fishing equipment, exhibits, and demonstrations
AGFC Plans to Remove Palarm Creek Blockage Left Behind by 2014 Tornado
The congestion exists for about one mile downstream of the dam. Palarm Creek is the main tributary that was impounded to create Lake Conway.
Late Winter Plot Management
By this time of the year, most everyone’s hunting season is over or starting to wind down and not many guys are thinking about growing plots or feeding their deer.
Young Professionals Form Ohio’s Black Swamp Chapter of Pheasants Forever
Ohio residents are paving the way for the future of conservation with the formation of the state’s newest Pheasants Forever chapter.
Nebraska Commission Approves Grant Awards for Outdoor Recreation Projects
The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission approved grant awards for the 2015 Land and Water Conservation Fund Stateside Assistance Program (LWCF) at a meeting Jan. 15 in Lincoln.
South Dakota State Parks Report Record Camping Numbers
More people camped in the South Dakota State Parks this past year than ever before.
RMEF Closes 2014 with a Bang: 10,000+ More Acres Protected, Conserved
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation is pleased to announce that it has closed the deal on seven different land projects in four states that permanently protect and conserve 10,565 acres of elk habitat.
Washington DFW police featured on Animal Planet’s ‘Rugged Justice’
The six-episode series premieres Sunday, Jan. 18, at 8 p.m. on Animal Planet.
Quality Deer Management Association Supports the Georgia DNR Ranger Hotline Program
Having been involved with the TIPs board for more than a decade, QDMA was asked to serve as one of four groups currently on the advisory board of the new Ranger Hotline program.
Lab Results Confirm Pseudorabies in Sevier County Dog Deaths
A pseudorabies outbreak has been confirmed near DeQueen in Sevier County. The outbreak claimed the lives of 10 hunting dogs after they encountered feral swine
Help Shape The Future Of Deer Management In Wisconsin
These temporary rules are set to expire in June 2015.
Ruffed Grouse Society Supports New Great Lakes Regional Wildlife Habitat Effort
It will target improvements on approximately 64,000 acres of key habitat in the Great Lakes states of Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin.
RGS and AWS Announce New Positions Focused on Development, Relations and Outreach
The RGS and AWS have announced new positions focused on development, member relations and outreach tasked to help preserve our sporting traditions through fundraising development and a new program.
