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When Luke Lamar explains that he has spent more time exploring the Swan Valley than most people do in 10 lifetimes, it is not ...

Griffin Blegen isn't certain about his future career, but you can bet it will include the two things he is most passionate about: the outdoors and photography. Blegen, 23, is a graduate student at ...

Bruce Kreft and Brian Hosek have filled division chief positions for the North Dakota Game and Fish Department, the agency announced Monday, Jan. 6. Kreft, conservation section leader since 2023, was ...

Jan. 10. Enjoy this fun and informative class designed to help you identify birds around you. Oriented toward the ...

The detection of chronic wasting disease in a white-tailed deer in north Spokane this summer made Washington the 35th state ...

residential and agricultural development – we have so few snags in our environment and so many species require them," said ...

The series follows the journey of giant pandas from their birth, growth and return to the wild to social networks and their ...

If you’d like one of the best state jobs that deals with wildlife, you’ll mostly need at least some kind of degree in biology. The state of South Carolina has six open positions for full-time ...

If you’d like one of the best state jobs that deals with wildlife, you’ll mostly need at least some kind of degree in biology. The state of South Carolina has six open positions for full-time ...

Wildlife biologists are sharing "a lot of good news ... road and we are all proud they are building back up." "It makes my career worth it," he said. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and ...

Horn says her office will provide the ‘connective tissue’ local governments need as they work on making communities more resilient to climate change.