The Little (Plant) Law That Could … And Does
The Georgia Wildlife Preservation Act has been helping protect the state's rare plants for over 50 years.
Author: Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division
Georgia Fishing Report: September 11, 2026
by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division
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As the weather starts to cool down (a little) and the days get shorter, September is a great time to grab your gear and get out to your favorite fishing...
Keeping Tabs on Prothonotaries
by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division
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Tracking prothonotaries with an eye on better conserving the bright-yellow wetland warblers.
Georgia Fishing report: September 4, 2026
by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division
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With a new month comes a fresh start, and plenty of opportunities to get outside, spend some time on the water and wet a line. Whether you’re heading out for...
Comment Period Opens for Proposed Protected Species List Changes
by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division
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Public invited to weigh in on proposed changes to Georgia's protected species list.
Georgia Fishing Report: August 28, 2026
by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division
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Some of the best memories on the water don’t come from trophy fish, but from who you share them with. Georgia’s public fishing areas, kids’ ponds, and local lakes make...
Rare Find Spurs Hope for Spinymussel
by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division
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First live Altamaha spinymussel documented in 15 years could point to more.
Georgia Fishing Report: August 14, 2026
by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division
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SPECIAL NOTE TO OUR BLOG READERS! Starting this week, the Georgia Fishing Report will highlight one region of the state each week (North, Central, Southeast or Southwest). This will give...
Team Effort Saves Manatee
by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division
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A likely mom manatee is rescued from a life-threatening entanglement in crab pot line off St. Simons.
Georgia Fishing Report: August 6, 2026
by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division
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SPECIAL NOTE TO OUR BLOG READERS! Starting with next week’s report, the Georgia Fishing Report is doing a “shake-up” on how we present information to you. In an effort to...