News and Announcements

Rare terns return to Bird Island for nesting after restoration of the island is completed.

Moose and deer are more active during fall breeding seasons.

Help MassWildlife by recording your wildlife observations while hunting this year.

Take a moment to reflect, relax, and let your inner child go wild!

The MassWildlife Habitat Management Grant Program provides financial assistance to private and municipal landowners of conserved lands to manage habitat for wildlife and outdoor recreation.

Anderson was a skilled ornithologist and naturalist who devoted decades to conservation in Massachusetts.

Herpetologists from across Massachusetts and beyond meet to discuss the future of amphibian and reptile conservation efforts.

60,000 rainbow trout and 4,000 brown trout will be stocked across Massachusetts this fall.

Hunting is a safe activity. Equipped with the right information, non-hunters can feel comfortable using the woods at any time of year.

With over 45 outdoor activities, there's something for everyone!

MJCC provides opportunities for youth to learn or enhance their outdoor skills and teaches ethical responsibilities of hunting and fishing in order to foster stewardship of natural resources.

Four members of the MassWildlife prescribed fire crew were deployed with 16 other Massachusetts firefighters to assist with wildfires burning across the northern Rocky Mountain region.

Surplus permits for zone 11 go on sale Sept. 25, zone 10 permits go on sale Sept. 26; and permits for zones 9, 13, & 14 go on sale Sept. 27.

Archery season extension; Antlerless Deer Permits; Wachusett hunting extended; and more!

Members of the MassWildlife prescribed fire crew recently assisted in securing wildfires in the Province of Québec.