There are, apparently, bobcats in Mississippi. In fact, many may not know that they are native to the state.According to Our ...

For the second time this year, the Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks has extended some Mississippi hunting seasons.

Mississippi kites are slender and elegant, with 3-foot wingspans and plumage that fades from black to a pale gray-white. They ...

The Sodalis Preserve bat population in Hannibal grew from 204,368 to 222,129 bats in 2024, according to a U.S. Fish and Wildlife census. That is almost half of the total Indiana bat population, which ...

The panel, led by Mississippi River Basin Panel administrator Elizabeth Brown, works to prevent invasive species like algae from entering the region.

In 2019, scientists rediscovered a species of miniature deer long lost to science within the dry coastal forests of southern ...

Bald eagles love calling the Mississippi River home, but why? The answer lies in the perfect combination of abundant fish, strong nesting spots, and wide-open water. Find out what makes this river an ...

Shark depredation is a rising issue in recreational fishing, especially in Florida, where sharks steal fish straight off anglers' lines. Researchers harnessed citizen science -- social media, angler ...

Rivers across the U.S. are home to over 50 snake species, both venomous and non-venomous, thriving in aquatic and ...

Research shows that across the globe, rivers that freeze are freezing later and melting earlier, and that includes the ...

Invasive species are a nationwide problem, destroying ecosystems and crowding out native plants and animals. Here are the ...

A press release from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR): The latest round of eDNA testing for Asian carp in the Mississippi River has yielded unexpected results, according to the ...