News and Announcements

MassWildlife is hosting a blood drive, in partnership with the American Red Cross, on June 19th from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at its Field Headquarters (1 Rabbit Hill Road, Westborough).

National Fishing and Boating Week is June 2–10. Celebrate with local events!

Hanson residents help release northern red-bellied cooters at Burrage Pond.

MassWildlife biologists mark hatchery-raised brown trout in the first phase of a multi-year study.

Help MassWildlife monitor wild turkey numbers across the state by reporting the birds you see in your area.

Massachusetts youth competing in the 2018 Envirothon engaged in hands-on exploration of soil, water, wildlife, and forest resources, and researched current environmental issues.

MassWildlife lost a great friend and advocate when Photographer Bill Byrne passed away unexpectedly this May. For over 40 years, Bill opened a window to the wilds of Massachusetts with his incredible photography.

MassWildlife is working to ensure this once-abundant bat species does not disappear forever.

An innovative website for citizen science.

No license is needed to fish in freshwater the first weekend in June

Help Massachusetts protect endangered species throughout the state.

Researchers awarded inaugural Scott Melvin Memorial Fund Small Research Grants

After 30 years of service, MassWildlife Director Jack Buckley retired April 30, 2018.

The best thing you can do for young wildlife is to leave them alone.