Polar bears near the remote archipelago of Svalbard are getting heavier, not thinner, even as the sea ice they depend on continues to shrink. New research points to conservation history as a key ...

St. Charles County is set to create its largest park on 785 acres of land near the confluence of the Missouri and Mississippi rivers. Through a partnership of the Missouri ...

The Sunshine State is known for many things: sandy beaches, spring break, and snowbird populations that cause the state’s ...

The state's Sunday hunting ban is more than 200 years old, and was rooted in the Puritanical blue laws that once governed Massachusetts.

For Makenna Smith, the sound of a spring morning in the Upper Peninsula isn’t just noise; it’s a classroom experience. The ...

In an era when New Hampshire often feels divided, there remain issues that unite us across party lines. One of those is our ...

The winter season comes to an end next week and spring begins, which means it's time for morel mushroom hunting season.

On Feb. 13 the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) announced more than $1.2 billion in Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration apportionments to support states, commonwealths and territories in their ...

Wildlife agencies in several states are moving to expand hunting access on public land, often through small regulatory ...

Pennsylvania's wildlife faced decline after European settlement, but conservation efforts have brought many species back.

Living with wildlife in Africa comes with real danger – and tough moral choices. A growing body of research shows that the ...

In honor of the 250 Michigan Department of Natural Resources conservation officers who swore under oath to faithfully enforce the laws of Michigan and the rules and regulations of the DNR, and who ...