5+ hour, 54+ min ago   (370+ words) Teachers and students across the state are invited to celebrate wildlife through art by participating in the 37th annual Give Wildlife a Chance Poster Contest. The post The 2026-27 Wildlife Poster Contest Theme is Here: ‘Wildlife Great and Small’! appeared first on…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (420+ words) This year’s survey of bald eagles nesting in Georgia may have covered less territory than usual. But the results point to a population that is still going strong. The survey by the state Department of Natural Resources rated nest success…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (241+ words) In late spring and early summer, you might note that Canada geese become more noticeable in many Georgia communities. Why is that? It is because these adaptable birds molt and temporarily become flightless. This inability to leave the area can…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (200+ words) Georgia’s list of protected wildlife is being updated. And during June, the state Department of Natural Resources is asking Georgians for their recommendations on native animal and plants to add or remove as part of the first comprehensive changes in…...

4+ mon, 19+ hour ago   (859+ words) Not many high school seniors can say they are an honor graduate, a state champion, and a volunteer firefighter — Kasen Elsberry can check all three. An honor graduate, part-time worker, and volunteer firefighter with the Summerville Fire Department, Kasen has…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (496+ words) Something new is coming to 50 Rossville Boulevard in Trion, and it is about to put vintage finds on the map in a town that has never had quite anything like it. The Rustic Robin, formerly Paw Paw’s Treasures, is under…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (247+ words) Put a stop to goose conflicts before they become issues. Canada geese are well-suited to a wide range of habitats, from agricultural fields and rural waterways to neighborhood ponds, business parks, and urban green spaces. As they continue to thrive…...

5+ mon, 3+ day ago   (861+ words) AllOnGeorgia Don’t become a statistic this season Before heading out for your first turkey hunt, be sure to review some turkey hunting safety tips, encourages the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) “Pursuing turkeys is…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (474+ words) As spring nears and the weather warms, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources is reminding Georgians that clean bird feeders mean fewer health risks for birds During spring and summer, sick birds are occasionally reported in backyards across the state....

6+ mon, 4+ week ago   (738+ words) David Driver, a professional wildlife trapper with nearly five decades of experience, is pushing back against criticism over beaver removal in Summerville, arguing that the conversation has missed the real impact these animals are having on local infrastructure and native…...