The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is offering a $1,000 grant to a third-, fourth- or fifth-grade public or private school teacher in the state who demonstrates exceptional energy
Many people have discovered the joy of birdwatching as they sampled new activities during this time of closed workplaces, social distancing and cabin fever. Yet while that fledgling interest is
The Canada goose lives in a variety of habitats, often in locations that are in close proximity to people, such as suburban neighborhood ponds, office complexes, parks, and other developed
As the state restrictions are being lifted, Rockdale County will reopen the remainder of its parks and trails starting on July 6, 2020. The park openings will allow residents access
Socially distanced, more people reported birds in a single day than ever before Birdwatchers set a new world record on May 9 for birds documented in a single day. During
Here’s How You Can Celebrate and Help Birds Right from Home Migratory birds are now flooding across the continent, as they return to their nesting grounds this spring. World Migratory
Bonus Days for Veterans and Active Duty Military Waterfowl hunting season planning can now get underway since the 2020-2021 migratory bird season hunting dates and regulations were recently approved by
As the weather gets warmer and people become more active outdoors, it is not unusual to see young wildlife that appear to be alone. Before you help – observe, but
Low-income Georgians throughout the state will have additional financial support to help with the costs of heating their homes this winter. Georgia Natural Gas (GNG), Georgia’s leading natural gas provider, is donating $200,000 to
Congressman Jody Hice (R-GA), a member of the House Natural Resources Committee, applauded the committee passage of H.R. 306, the Kettle Creek Battlefield Study Act, to direct the Secretary of