Looking for a fun way to reconnect with the outdoors, hone your observation skills, and spark your sense of adventure? Use the ideas on this page to add a fun challenge to your next walk, hike, or beach day.
Turtle conservation is a big job and relies on the work of many individuals. Journey through the seasons with one of MassWildlife’s field biologists for an inside look at what it takes to research and protect our rare turtles.
This spring, MassWildlife will stock trout in over 450 waterbodies in 264 towns across Massachusetts! Find out where and get daily updates at Mass.gov/trout.
As winter loosens its grip, American woodcock males get ready to carry out one of nature’s most mesmerizing performances. Learn more about these interesting birds and find out how you can observe their dramatic mating flight.
After completing the program, young hunters can take part in a special mentored turkey hunt. Participants can choose between an in-person or self-paced, online seminar.
Emily Myron’s appointment will strengthen MassWildlife’s ongoing efforts to conserve and restore healthy habitats in the Commonwealth for our native wildlife to thrive and for all residents to enjoy.
Whether you’re snapping photos in the backyard, in the park, or off the beaten path further afield, every click of the shutter is a chance to connect with nature and preserve the beauty of our world to share with others.
MassWildlife is holding two virtual public hearings on January 23 on proposed regulations to change deer hunting seasons and to strengthen CWD prevention measures.
Each year MassWildlife works to expand protection of lands that conserve key fish and wildlife habitats and enhance public access to outdoor recreation. Check out acquisition highlights from 2024.
