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The revision forces us to take a hard look at species in our state to ensure we are focusing conservation efforts on the ...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Coastal Georgia saw a 73% eagle nest success rate in 2025, boasting an estimated 83 eaglets in 2025.
Georgia’s wetlands and fields are about to call to hunters once again. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife ...
A Georgia man died after falling out of the bed of a pickup truck while holding a hunting blind Monday, according to authorities. 59-year-old Matthew Hill of Hartwell, Georgia, was in a pickup truck’s ...
Georgia’s new wildlife plan brings together habitat restoration, native planting and online tools to guide conservation across the state.
ATLANTA — The Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division is warning anglers and boaters to help prevent the further spread of two invasive snail species that have ...
Georgia Department of Natural Resources 2025 Fishing challenges. Published: Jun. 19, 2025 at 5:50 PM EDT In a “slam,” anglers are challenged to meet specific fishing requirements ...
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) says there are plenty of them in the Peach State — more than 225,000 — and they're encouraging everyone to be 'GatorWise.' ...
After attempting to hide fish along the Chattahoochee River, a Georgia fisherman is being charged for possessing more trout than allowed by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources.
ATLANTA — Former Georgia Department of Natural Resources Commissioner Joe D. Tanner has died, the agency said. The DNR shared the news on Facebook, saying he died Sunday, Nov. 24. Tanner was ...
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources confirmed Thursday that a hunter-harvested deer has tested positive for the state's first identified case of the deadly Chronic Wasting Disease.
Dr. Charles Houston, the chaplain for the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR), plummeted into the waters along with at least 20 others when the aluminum gangway collapsed at around 4:30 p.m.