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Come Learn About Wildlife " Deltaplex News
9+ hour, 57+ min ago (55+ words) Come learn about wildlife (C. L. A. W.) with us at the Delta Rivers Nature Center! Each week starting on June 17 at 10 a. m. , different native animals will be introduced with a corresponding craft. These species include groundhogs, turtles, opossums, alligators, cottontails, eastern collared lizards, and…...
UAM College of Forestry, Agriculture and Natural Resources Presents Academic Award
1+ week, 2+ day ago (147+ words) Ten students from the College of Forestry, Agriculture and Natural Resources (CFANR) at the University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) were recently recognized for their academic accomplishments during the 2025-2026 academic year. Recipients of the outstanding student awards are nominated and…...
Grant County Youth Broiler Project
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (12+ words) Deltaplex News Grant County Youth Broiler Project...
San Francisco issues warning as mountain lion roams city streets
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (169+ words) (SAN FRANCISCO) " A young mountain lion has been spotted prowling the streets of downtown San Francisco as officials have warned people in the area to take caution. The San Francisco Department of Emergency Management issued an alert late Monday evening…...
Plans announced for short-time closing of wildlife management areas
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (209+ words) AGFC Director Dough Schoenrock said that these flights depend on the weather and will not take place during any of Arkansas's duck-hunting WMAs until after the Youth and Veteran's Duck Hunt, which is set for February 7-8. "Individual WMAs will only…...
Bird flu cases in state growing, health officials say
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (177+ words) Arkansas animal health officials are tracking a growing number of bird flu cases across the state, affecting both commercial poultry farms and backyard flocks. State officials said the virus spreads primarily through wild migratory birds, making nearly any flock vulnerable....
New Year, New You: Discover Life as a Golden Lion at UAPB
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (321+ words) On Saturday, February 7th, the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) invites high school students and their families to explore a "New Year, New You" with the Golden Lions. Prospective students will meet members of faculty and current students. They…...
Conservation Incentives Available for Arkansas Private Landowners
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (142+ words) This year, the AGFC received grant monies from the U. S. Forest Service. This year, incentives will be reimbursed for: Unlike the first year of incentives, which were paid on a first come/first served model, this year, applications will be ranked....
UAM Announces New Waterfowl Research Center to Advance Conservation and Education
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (494+ words) A groundbreaking new research center dedicated to advancing waterfowl and wetlands conservation was announced Monday at the University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM). The Snowden Waterfowl Center of Excellence and the Dyke-Snowden Endowed Chair of Waterfowl and Wetlands aim to…...
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Seeks Public Input on Revised Wildlife Action Plan
10+ mon, 1+ day ago (489+ words) The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC), along with its conservation partners, has completed initial revisions to the Arkansas Wildlife Action Plan (AWAP) " a critical roadmap for conserving the state's most vulnerable species and habitats. The updated draft is now…...