20 threatened eastern indigo snakes released in Florida

By: Associated Press  TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -- Wildlife officials say 20 threatened eastern indigo snakes have been released in northern Florida. A Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission news release says the reptiles were set…

Officials: 8 sea turtle nests run over on…

Nesting loggerhead sea turtle. Photo by Loggerhead Marinelife Center.   By: Associated Press  SIESTA KEY, Fla. (AP) - Wildlife officials want to know who ran over eight sea turtle nests on a Florida beach. The…

New DNR Survey: Cliffs Waiting, but Falcons Favor…

Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division Press Release: SOCIAL CIRCLE, Ga. – The first extensive search for peregrine falcon nests in Georgia this century has confirmed three key things. The wilds of north Georgia…

What To Do About All the Feathers (and…

Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division Press Release: SOCIAL CIRCLE, GA – The Canada goose is an adaptable bird that can live in a variety of habitats. Unfortunately, many of those locations are sometimes in…

Bald Eagle Nest Surveys Provide Encouraging Results

Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division Press Release: SOCIAL CIRCLE, Ga. – Recent surveys of bald eagle nests across the eastern half of Georgia underscored the national bird’s continued resurgence in the state –…

Wild & Scenic Film Festival To Be Held…

WWALS Watershed Coalition:  Valdosta, GA — WWALS Watershed Coalition (Suwannee Riverkeeper) announces a Wild & Scenic Film Festival at Mathis Auditorium in Valdosta as a natural extension of WWALS’ work to inspire people to act…

Loggerhead Nest on Cumberland Marks Season Start

Georgia Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Resources Division Press Release: BRUNSWICK, Ga. (May 9, 2018) – Sea turtle nesting season is on in Georgia. National Park Service staff documented the first loggerhead nest of 2018…

Need Solutions to Nuisance Wildlife Issues?

Georgia Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Division Press Release: Animals such as deer, coyotes, bears, raccoons, foxes and skunks often get labeled as a nuisance due to their sometimes intrusive and destructive habits in suburban…