The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission recently adopted a resolution supporting a bill that would promote wildlife-related recreation and youth involvement in outdoor activities across the state. Wildlife Commissioners took the action in support of House Bill 640, known as … Continued
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently announced over $45 million in funding provided through the State Wildlife Grant (SWG) program. The SWG program awards grants for projects that implement strategies to conserve priority species contained in approved State Wildlife … Continued
The North Carolina chapter of The Wildlife Society is seeking logo entries for the Society’s conference, which will be held in Raleigh in October 2016. The winning logo will be used to identify and advertise the conference on a dedicated … Continued
Despite cold temperatures, snow, and ice, many U.S. national wildlife refuges offer a variety of wildlife watching opportunities during the winter season. Many national wildlife refuges contain scenic nature trails that can be explored on foot, snowshoe, ski, or sled. … Continued
The U.S. National Park System will receive the most significant expansion in nearly three decades. Newly approved legislation includes the establishment of seven new national park sites, the expansion of nine national park sites, and the extension of 15 National … Continued