Georgia’s Bald Eagles Are Thriving — And the Numbers Prove It

As America celebrates 250 years, one of her most powerful symbols is doing better than ever right here in Georgia. Georgia...

Help Combat Aquatic Nuisance Species! Online Training Available

As summer officially arrives and people take to outdoor activities, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) urges...

Pick Up Trash and Be BearWise

Being outdoors means being BearWise. Whether you are spending the day on the trail or camping overnight, remember to pick up...

Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Launches New Campaign Connecting Consumers with Local Farmers Markets

Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler J Harper announced the launch of “Meet Me at the Market,” a new statewide campaign that spotlights...

No Fly in June and July: Canada Geese This Summer

In late spring and early summer, you might note that Canada geese become more noticeable in many Georgia communities. Why is...

Governor Kemp Signs Rep. Chas Cannon’s Legislation to Bring Hunter Safety Education to Georgia Classrooms

State Representative Chas Cannon (R-Moultrie), House co-chair of the Sportsmen’s Caucus, announces that Governor Brian Kemp recently signed Senate Bill 148,...

Georgia Protected Species List Open for Nominations

Georgia’s list of protected wildlife is being updated. And during June, the state Department of Natural Resources is asking Georgians for...

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!