A large, moderately stout snake attaining a maximum length of about 101 inches. The gray rat subspecies is slightly smaller than the black rat, attaining a maximum length of only about 84 inches. The ...

Spending time in nature has been proven again and again to provide benefits to physical, mental and spiritual health, which is why projects like the Fort Morgan Trail extension are so important to the ...

Open during any scheduled Special Opportunity Hunting Season.

Listed as a game species, many central U.S. states, Canadian provinces, and Mexico have been hunting sandhill cranes for more than 50 years with populations remaining stable or increasing. The ...

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How many hunts/workshops can I register for? You can register for as many as desired. If you are selected as a hunter or alternate, you may only accept one hunt. This includes both the hunter and ...

The redeye or Coosa bass is an elongate, slender fish with a large mouth that extends to or slightly behind the rear margin of the eye. The dorsal fin contains nine to 11 (usually 10) spines and 11 to ...

The State Parks Division of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) is currently working on one of its most anticipated projects in years, a new lodge at Cheaha State Park ...

Alabama’s unparalleled artificial reef system added another jewel to its crown this week when the Argosy VI, a former riverboat casino from Indiana, was deployed as the state’s newest artificial reef ...

The Marine Resources Division (MRD) of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) will host an oyster meeting on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, from 1-3 p.m. at the Bayou La ...

With catfish living in almost all of the freshwater streams, creeks, rivers and reservoirs in Alabama, the Alabama Tourism Department decided it was time to honor this ubiquitous species to officially ...

RESTORE Act Background: The Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act (RESTORE Act) was signed into law on July 6, 2012, after ...