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TweetPinShareRoads washed out, buildings flooded TONTO CREEK — Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) staff are assessing state fish hatcheries after heavy rainfall triggered severe flooding and damaged one hatchery. …
Flooding damages state fish hatcheries Read More
TweetPinShareApplications accepted — by U.S. mail only — beginning Monday, Nov. 2 Contributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD PHOENIX — Arizona hunters who were unsuccessful in the recent 2027 Spring Draw still have …
Leftover Turkey and Javelina tags available Read More
TweetPinShareUp to $1,000 available for information leading to an arrest in case Contributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD WELLTON – The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) is offering a reward of up …
AZGFD seeks public’s help in poaching of mule deer Read More
TweetPinShareThe rare fish is one of Arizona’s two native trout species MAYER – Hundreds of Gila trout are back to swimming in their natural mountain stream habitats, as the Arizona …
AZGFD staff return threatened Gila trout to Arizona’s mountain streams Read More
TweetPinShareFavorable weather conditions in place for hazardous fuels reduction work Contributed Article/Courtesy USDA SPRINGERVILLE — The Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests plan to begin prescribed fire operations this fall, pending all required approvals. …
Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests Begin Prescribed Fires Read More
TweetPinShareEarly reporting could protect livestock and wildlife Contributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD PHOENIX — The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) is asking the public to be on the lookout for the …
AZGFD asks the public to look out for the New World screwworm after recent New Mexico detection Read More
TweetPinShareVolunteer opportunities are available to help support recovery efforts. Contributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD SELIGMAN, Ariz.– Eighteen endangered black-footed ferrets have new homes in Yavapai and Coconino counties this week after the …
New batch of endangered black-footed ferrets released in northern Arizona Read More
TweetPinShareThe 10-episode series will debut on PBS on September 17 Contributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD PHOENIX — If you enjoy wildlife and the outdoors, you won’t want to miss the new season …
Arizona Wildlife Views TV show returns for another exciting season Read More
TweetPinShareMake plans now for the cooler, late-season opening on Nov. 20 Contributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD PHOENIX — Legal sunset today will close Arizona’s early dove season, but it’s far from the …
Sun sets on early dove season today Read More
TweetPinShareThe condors will join the Arizona-Utah flock onNational Public Lands Day, Sept. 26 Contributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD VERMILION CLIFFS, Ariz.– The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) is excited to once …
Four endangered California condors ready to take flight at 30th annual release Read More