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Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Expands Hunting Workshop Offerings in 2025

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Montgomery, Alabama – According to the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR), a new initiative is underway to enhance outdoor recreation opportunities through the expansion of hunting workshops offered by the Outdoor Alabama Academy. This program, which began rolling out this summer, aims to provide accessible, hands-on education for both novice and experienced … Read more

Virginia Wildlife Grant Program Awards $203,000 for Outdoor Initiatives

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Richmond, Virginia – According to the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR), a new initiative is underway to enhance outdoor recreational opportunities through the recent announcement of the Virginia Wildlife Grant Program awards. This program, a collaborative effort between DWR and the Wildlife Foundation of Virginia, underscores the state’s commitment to fostering engagement with nature … Read more

Utah Wildlife Board approves updates to WMA license requirement rule, guide and outfitter requirements and other changes

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Salt Lake City, Utah – According to the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources (DWR), significant updates to wildlife management rules have been approved, impacting outdoor enthusiasts and hunters across the state. The Utah Wildlife Board recently made decisions on several key regulations during a public meeting on June 12, 2025, addressing issues such as Wildlife … Read more

New law provides big win for conservation, protection of South Carolina native reptiles and amphibians

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Columbia, South Carolina – According to the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR), a significant milestone has been achieved in the conservation of native reptiles and amphibians with the implementation of a new law aimed at protecting these vital species. This legislation, recently enacted, marks a big win for wildlife preservation, ensuring that South … Read more

2025 Conservation License Plate Program Launched

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Salem, Oregon – According to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW), a significant step forward in wildlife conservation has been achieved with the recent launch of the 2025 conservation license plate program. This initiative, announced on June 17, 2025, aims to fund critical habitat restoration and wildlife protection projects across the state, engaging … Read more

EU Supports Guidelines for Hunting Trophy Trade, Reports Finnish Wildlife Agency

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Helsinki, Finland – According to the Finnish Wildlife Agency, a significant step forward in international wildlife conservation has been acknowledged with the European Parliament’s recent stance on hunting trophies. The agency reported that Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have expressed support for the EU’s proposal to establish international guidelines on the trade and traceability … Read more

NCWRC Announces Public Access Improvements and Summer Events

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Raleigh, North Carolina – According to the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC), a significant step forward in wildlife conservation and outdoor recreation has been made with the recent announcement of public access improvements and upcoming events aimed at engaging the community in conservation efforts. The NCWRC has shared exciting news about initiatives designed to … Read more

NMDGF Promotes Outdoor Engagement and Conservation Efforts

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Santa Fe, New Mexico – According to the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish (NMDGF), a recent initiative underscores the state’s commitment to enhancing outdoor recreational opportunities and wildlife conservation. As part of ongoing efforts to engage the public in wildlife management and promote outdoor activities, the department has highlighted key updates and events … Read more

Nevada Department of Wildlife Launches Outdoor Access Program

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Carson City, Nevada – According to the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW), a new initiative is underway to enhance outdoor recreational opportunities and protect vital wildlife habitats across the state. The NDOW recently announced the launch of the Nevada Outdoor Access Program, a collaborative effort with federal and local partners to improve public access to … Read more

Public invited to review draft management plan for Whitewater Wildlife Management Area

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St. Paul, Minnesota – According to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR), a significant opportunity awaits outdoor enthusiasts with the upcoming public review of a new draft management plan for the Whitewater Wildlife Management Area (WMA). This initiative, announced on June 25, 2025, underscores the DNR’s commitment to preserving natural habitats while enhancing recreational … Read more