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Gulf State Park

See what Alabama's State Park on the Gulf Coast has to offer.

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 Wildlife Heritage License

WHL Explained Why should you buy a Wildlife Heritage License?

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First-Ever Endangered Species Translocation in Alabama

RCW TranslocationSeven Red-cockaded woodpeckers are translocated to their new home on private lands in Bullock County, and is a first in Alabama.

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Program Brings New Opportunities to Alabama

Safe HarborThe new Safe Harbor program provides mutually-beneficial opportunities for private landowners and endangered species.

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Tour Cheaha State Park

Cheaha State ParkAlabama's highest point is located at Cheaha State Park.

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Tour Oak Mountain State Park

Oak Mountain State ParkLocated near Birmingham, Alabama, Oak Mountain is Alabama's largest state park.

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Tour Lake Lurleen State Park

Lake Lurleen State ParkLocated near Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Lake Lurleen State Park has fishing, camping, hiking and more!

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Tour Joe Wheeler State Park

Joe Wheeler State ParkWhether you're boating along The Great Loop and looking for a place to stop for a night, or you're looking for a great place for recreation and relaxation, this resort park has everything to offer!

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Joe Wheeler State Park Homepage


Grasses in Classes Program Gives Students Hands-On Experience

Grasses in ClassesStudents from Daphne High School recently completed a new project of planting Pickerel Weed and Sagittaria along the shoreline of the 5 Rivers Delta Resource Center in Spanish Fort.

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Weeks Bay Homepage


Tour Rickwood Caverns State Park

Rickwood Caverns State Park TourPlan your next picnic outing or camping adventure with Rickwood Caverns State Park in mind. And don't forget about the thrill of Rickwood's miracle mile of underground caverns!

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Rickwood Caverns State Park Homepage


Kevin Dodd Teaches Treestand Safety


Treestand SafetyWhile treestands continue to become lighter, quieter, and safer, they are still the greatest source of injuries to hunters. Watch as Kevin Dodd explains the dos and don'ts of treestand safety.

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Tour Cathedral Caverns State Park

Cathedral Caverns State Park TourCathedral Caverns State Park is the perfect field trip for your family, school, church, or other group. Make plans today, and you'll see why we're excited about Alabama's newest state park!

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Cathedral Caverns State Park Homepage


Youth Dove Hunts

Youth Dove Hunts Dove hunters throughout the state have a special opportunity to introduce a young person to hunting through STEP OUTSIDE youth dove hunts sponsored by the Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.

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Youth Dove Hunts Homepage

 

 Archery in the Schools Program

Archery in the Schools Not everyone can dunk the ball, tackle, or run fast. However, as a young lady from Hubbertville School said, “I can do this!”

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Archery in the Schools Homepage

 

 Becoming an Outdoors-Woman

"BOW Now!"If you're a woman 18 years or older, you may be interested in attending the next Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Workshop. 

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 Enforcement Officers Help to 'Renew Our Rivers'

"Renew Our Rivers"The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service and Alabama Power, works to clean up Lewis Smith Lake in North Alabama.

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American Kestrels Nest in State Capitol

A pair of American kestrels chose a gutter spout in Alabama's State Capitol as a nesting place.

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Marine Resources Officer Honored for Rescue Efforts

Marine Resources Major John T. Jenkins received the Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement Officers for his rescue efforts during Hurricane Katrina.

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 Alabama Sturgeon Found

Alabama fisheries biologists captured an Alabama sturgeon in April 2007, tagged it and released it back into the Alabama River.

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