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Archived Press Releases
If you could increase the value of your land to where it would benefit you financially, improve game and fish harvest, and provide ecological improvements, would you be curious?
Why should you plan a trip to one or more of Georgia’s 11 Public Fishing Areas (PFA)? Let us tell you!
Don’t let summer slip away without heading out to the local fishing hole and casting a line for catfish.
Proposed changes to Georgia’s “Bird Island Rule” aimed at providing greater protection for seabirds and shorebirds are the focus of three upcoming meetings on the coast.
The national bird is still flying high in our state.
Feral hogs spread disease and cause extensive damage to wildlife habitat and agricultural crops.
The comprehensive revision of Georgia’s State Wildlife Action Plan is in place and in use.
Is it gonna be a Bass or Trout Slam for you in 2025?
Discover the joy of fishing and build lifelong memories with your family this summer!
Waterfowl hunters – start making your plans!
The Canada goose can thrive in a variety of habitats. However, those habitats often include people-centric areas such as neighborhoods, office complexes, city parks and other developed areas.
When planning outdoor adventures, plan to be BearWise too, encourages the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division (WRD).
If you reside in the northern part of the state, it might be a surprise to hear that Georgia is home to an estimated population of around 225,000 alligators.
Starting June 1, hunters can apply electronically for most quota hunts including certain youth, deer, alligator, waterfowl, dove and many others, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Reso
Just in case you needed an excuse to get out on the water, National Fishing and Boating Week (NFBW) is June 1-8 and includes two FREE Fishing Days, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Re
For the third time in less than a year, Georgia has a new freshwater fish state record spotted sunfish!
Georgia’s nesting season for loggerhead sea turtles began with a first nest discovery on Jekyll Island.
Need an event that has outdoors family fun for all?
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) Wildlife Resources Division confirmed a second deer has tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD).
