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Swallow-Tailed Kites Duped Into Helping Themselves

Based on research on establishing post-breeding roosts in Florida, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources thinks the decoys and platforms may attract swallow-tailed kites to nest on state lands...

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14Th Annual J.A.K.E.S. Day At Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center Scheduled

Sponsors for the JAKES Day include the Georgia Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation and the Georgia Department of Natural Resources...

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Spring Time Means Bear Sighting Time

A black bear sighting is not unusual, especially during the Georgia springtime...

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Wayward Gator Ends Up Swimming With The Whales

Whale watching researchers conducting North Atlantic right whale work spotted the alligator on March 9...

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Help Reverse Slide – Checkoff Funding For Georgia Wildlife on Your Taxes

Income tax checkoff contributions to the Georgia Wildlife Conservation Fund have declined in recent years. Contributions for the most recent fiscal year fell another 20 percent, or nearly $60,000 from the previous year...

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WRD Names Cherokee County Resident As Top Volunteer Hunter Education Instructor Of The Year

This award is presented annually in recognition of an instructor who displays outstanding volunteer efforts in educating sportsmen...

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Turkey Hunters Encouraged To Put Safety First

Hunters should always be sure to identify their target before pulling the trigger and should never shoot at sound or movement...

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Time To Talk Turkey – Georgia’s Turkey Hunting Season Opens Mar. 20

Turkey hunters across the state are practicing their yelps and clucks in preparation for the upcoming turkey season...

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Fire On The Mountain! Event at Sprewell Bluff State Park, GA

Watching from the banks of the Flint River, visitors can observe as professionals set fire on Pine Mountain ridge...

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Conservation Group Signs Agreement To Recover Bobwhite Quail Habitat

Today, the Georgia Association of Conservation District Supervisors (GACDS) joined with 13 other conservation organizations of the Georgia Bobwhite Technical Team, by signing a Memorandum of Agreement committing to the recovery of bobwhite quail and other early successional habitat dependent species

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Georgia Student Archers Set Sights On Bullseye At State Tournament

More than 400 students throughout the state will compete Feb. 12 in the 4th annual National Archery in the Schools Georgia State Tournament.

The state’s top archers from 24 elementary, middle and high schools will convene in Perry for the tournament. The state tournament is coordinated by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division and is open to all Georgia schools enrolled in the National Archery in the Schools program (NASP).

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