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Malcolm Haith has been appointed to the Massachusetts Fisheries and Wildlife Board.
Partners gathered to unveil a new canoe and kayak launch that increases access to fishing and boating in downtown Athol
The 25-year biodiversity initiative will help revive rivers, forests and habitats across Massachusetts
Projects will strengthen resilience, improve public safety, and protect wildlife habitat
Conservation will link key habitats for wildlife and expand outdoor recreation opportunities
Projects will restore nature and protect our communities from extreme weather
Partners highlight leading efforts to conserve critically endangered North Atlantic right whales, Massachusetts’ official state marine mammal
Upgrades Improve Access for Anglers to Premier Freshwater Fishing on the Quabbin Reservoir Starting April 19, 2025
Representatives from commercial fishing groups will meet with state officials quarterly to promote sustainable fisheries and support for the industry
New buoys will collect real-time data on the presence of critically endangered North Atlantic right whales in coastal waters to support conservation efforts
Governor proposes $200 million for culvert and small bridge upgrades. Increases road and bridge funding by 60-80 percent for rural and small towns
Projects will protect wildlife and make communities more climate resilient
Attleboro, Ayer, Barnstable, Groveland, Kingston, Lawrence, Lowell, and Pittsfield dams to be assessed for potential restoration
Funding to support prescribed burns, invasive species management, and forest care in Cape Cod & Islands, Sheffield, and Sudbury