Georgia DNR Launches New Grant Aimed to Protect Historic Battlefield Lands

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is pleased to announce the launch of the Vince Dooley Battlefield Trust Fund Program,...

Don’t Let Canada Geese Ruffle Your Feathers

Put a stop to goose conflicts before they become issues. Canada geese are well-suited to a wide range of habitats, from...

DNR: Wildlife Belongs in the Wild, Leave Wildlife Where Found

Wildlife belongs in the wild. Don’t remove wildlife from its natural habitat! 

Reel-Time Fishing Information: Georgia Fishing Forecasts Are Here

Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) fisheries biologists and technicians annually update fishing forecasts for more than 30...

Be Ready for Black Bear Sightings This Spring: Be Bearwise and Know What to Do

It’s Springtime here in Georgia which brings fresh vegetation. As spring green-up spreads across Georgia, wildlife becomes more active and visible,...

Youth and Mobility-Impaired Hunters Get Early Turkey Season Start

Youth and mobility-impaired hunters get an early start to turkey season on March 21-22, 2026. This special opportunity gives youth and...

Genomics offers a faster path to restoring the American chestnut

For more than a century, the American chestnut, once a dominant tree across eastern North American forests, has been devastated by...

Atlanta Angler Sets New Women’s State Record for Florida Pompano

The Coastal Resources Division (CRD) of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources has certified a new women’s state saltwater angling record...

Chronic Wasting Disease: Positive Case Confirmed in Atkinson County

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) Wildlife Resources Division has received notification of a preliminary positive Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD)...

Filled Your Freezer? Get One More Deer for Those in Need

Hunters can participate in giving venison, the ultimate high-protein, low-fat, organic meat, to those less fortunate.