News and Announcements

Baker-Polito Administration Announces $500,000 in Funding for Wildlife Habitat Improvement Projects 

Funding for Grant Program Increased By $200,000

Fall Trout Stocking 

MassWildlife will begin stocking trout in late September.

Drivers, Brake for Moose and Deer 

Moose and deer are more active during fall breeding seasons.

Citizen Science Opportunities for Hunters 

Hunter observations can help biologists study wildlife.

Monitoring Juvenile Shad 

MassWildlife and partners study shad in the Connecticut River.

MassWildlife Stocks Northern Pike 

This fall 1,900 pike yearlings went to Cheshire Reservoir and Quaboag Pond.

$500,000 Available for Habitat Management Grants 

The grant is open to private or municipal landowners of conserved lands to improve wildlife habitat. To be considered, lands must be open to the public.

Father and Son Tie for New Bowfin State Record 

David Souza and his son Jake each caught record bowfin just 2 day apart on the Taunton River.

Mass.gov Website Gets Makeover 

Better search engine part of new website.

MassWildlife Releases 55 Endangered Turtles as Part of Successful Restoration Effort 

PHOTO RELEASE: Governor Baker, Members of the Administration and Elementary School Students Stock Trout at Boston’s Jamaica Pond  

Baker-Polito Administration Announces Over $315,000 in Wildlife Habitat Management Grants 

Baker-Polito Administration Announces $300,000 in Wildlife Habitat Improvement Grants 

State Wildlife and Transportation Agencies Work Together to Save Pollinating Species 

Governor Baker Signs Legislation Preserving Land in Townsend 

36 Acres of Ecologically Significant Wildlife Habitat to be Conserved