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Bald Eagle breeding season has begun

12/15/2021
In the 1960s there were only around 400 known nesting pairs of the Bald Eagle — the national bird of the United States — in the lower 48 states.

Mexican gray wolf population on the rise, still far …

11/3/2021
At the beginning of the 20th century, the Mexican gray wolf was essentially extinct. Today, the species is on the incline, with at least 186 wolves in the wild across Arizona and New Mexico. This …

Group wants judge to allow another look at San Pedro …

9/21/2021
Charging the federal government and Army are lying, environmental group asked a federal judge Tuesday to order them to take another look at how the operation of Fort Huachuca is affecting the San …

Large amount of fish illegally dumped on roadside in …

4/6/2021
Phoenix police is investigating an illegal dumping of a large amount of fish on the side of a road in the area of 15th Avenue and Pinnacle Peak Road north Phoenix on Monday afternoon. Upon …

Kiwanis Trout Fishing Derby modified for COVID-19 …

1/8/2021
Kiwanis Club of Litchfield’s much-loved Trout Fishing Derby will go on this year, with social distancing and other COVID-19 safety mitigations in effect to keep participants safe.

Lake Pleasant restrictions in place as bald eagle …

12/7/2020
Lake Pleasant in Peoria is among the statewide sites to which Arizona’s bald eagles are returning, soon be preparing for the next generation of eagles at breeding sites.

Arizona agency announces winners in wildlife photo …

11/15/2019
The Arizona Game and Fish Department has announced the winners of its 2019 wildlife photo contest.

Endangered Mount Graham red squirrel population sees …

11/14/2019
Arizona’s embattled Mount Graham red squirrel population grew 4% in 2019, providing proof that the endangered squirrel continues its fight back two years after nearly being wiped out by a …

Over 6,000 permit-tags remain for 2020 spring hunts in …

11/13/2019
Arizona hunters who were unsuccessful in the recent 2020 spring draw still have an opportunity to receive a hunt permit-tag for javelina or turkey. The Arizona Game and Fish Department has posted …

General waterfowl season begins in Arizona

10/17/2019
The general waterfowl and snipe seasons in the “Desert Zone” in Arizona begin Friday, Oct. 18 and run through Jan. 26, 2020.

"Drink a Beer, Save a Deer" program to raise funds for …

8/24/2019
By Howard Fischer Capitol Media Services PHOENIX — It’s officially called “Cheers to Arizona Wildlife.” But a new program to raise money for the state Game and Fish Department might …

As temperatures climb, Arizona Game & Fish assists …

8/22/2019
Water is the essence of life and it’s just as precious for Arizona’s wildlife. For that reason, the Arizona Game & Fish Department has trucked or airlifted more than 1.5 million gallons of …