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California condors to be released into the wild in …

9/1/2022
The public is invited to celebrate National Public Lands Day at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 24 by observing the release of captive-bred California condors into the wild at Vermilion Cliffs National Monument near Page in northern Arizona.

Valley residents seeking a small-home pet have a newer …

7/21/2022
As the housing crunch ends up putting more and more Valley residents in some unexpected situations, pet safety and welfare are rising concerns. Some residents have had to give up a pet, house a …

Reward offered for information about deer poaching in …

2/4/2022
Arizona Game and Fish Department officers received an anonymous tip Jan. 25 about a mule deer doe that had been illegally killed in Game Management Unit 24B in the Superstition Mountains. It was …

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.

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 …

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 …

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 …

Making a home for fish in the desert takes a little …

8/21/2019
By Dylan Simard Cronkite News RIO VERDE — At Bartlett Lake and other reservoirs around the state, Arizona Game & Fish Department volunteers are building plastic cubes to serve as fish …