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Wildlife Action Plan News Items
UAPB researchers study distribution of fish species endemic to Strawberry River - UAPB News6/15/2017 3:31:55 AM
UAPB News UAPB researchers study distribution of fish species endemic to Strawberry River UAPB News Researchers at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Aquaculture/Fisheries Center of Excellence are currently studying the distribution and abundance of the Strawberry darter, a rare fish endemic to the Strawberry River drainage in north central ...
UAPB fisheries research conserves Arkansas' aquatic resources - UAPB News5/25/2017 5:50:42 AM
UAPB News UAPB fisheries research conserves Arkansas ' aquatic resources UAPB News In 2015, he began research on the Strawberry darter, a species of fish endemic to the Strawberry River drainage and in great need of conservation according to the Arkansas Wildlife Action Plan . Other UAPB projects seek to monitor aquatic species that ...
AGF commission passes 2017 fishing regulations - Log Cabin Democrat8/22/2016 4:55:51 PM
AGF commission passes 2017 fishing regulations Log Cabin Democrat Close commercial harvest of species of greatest conservation need outlined in Arkansas's State Wildlife Action Plan (available at http://www.wildlifearkansas.com/). Those now prohibited include: lake sturgeon, American eel, striped mullet, highfin ...
Art Contest Winners Announced for Endangered Species Day - KAIT5/19/2016 7:29:22 PM
Art Contest Winners Announced for Endangered Species Day KAIT Allison Fowler, one of the judges in this year's art competition, is the Wildlife Diversity Program coordinator for the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. Part of her job is to work with conservation partners on a state, regional and national level to ... and more »
Wildlife and Habitat Management News Items
AG&FC works to maintain black bass population - Magnoliareporter4/21/2018 1:56:17 AM
Magnoliareporter AG&FC works to maintain black bass population Magnoliareporter HOT SPRINGS – Roughly four out of 10 bass in Arkansas will die this year, but there's no need to panic, that mortality rate is pretty common, and some mortality through harvest is actually encouraged to ensure a healthy fishery. This is only one of ... and more »
Black bass plan expands focus, increases angler input - Newton County Times4/20/2018 1:17:57 PM
Newton County Times Black bass plan expands focus, increases angler input Newton County Times HOT SPRINGS — Roughly four out of 10 bass in Arkansas will die this year, but there's no need to panic, that mortality rate is pretty common, and some mortality through harvest is actually encouraged to ensure a healthy fishery. This is only one of ... and more »
UAPB Hosts Annual Meeting of American Fisheries Society, Arkansas Chapter - UAPB News4/19/2018 3:39:04 AM
UAPB News UAPB Hosts Annual Meeting of American Fisheries Society, Arkansas Chapter UAPB News The Arkansas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society (AFS) recently convened at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) for its 32nd annual meeting. The parent organization's Arkansas chapter is comprised of around 200 members, and promotes ... and more »
Arkansas State Parks Wins National Award - KAIT4/16/2018 1:18:34 PM
Arkansas State Parks Wins National Award KAIT Arkansas state parks and museums cover 54,400 acres of forest, wetlands, fish and wildlife habitat , outdoor recreation facilities and unique historic and cultural resources. The system includes 1,100 buildings (including 183 historic structures), six ...
Land deal will bring 3600 acres into Lower Ouachita Wildlife Management Area - Magnoliareporter4/15/2018 1:58:37 AM
Magnoliareporter Land deal will bring 3600 acres into Lower Ouachita Wildlife Management Area Magnoliareporter Hunters in South Arkansas soon will have more than 3,600 new acres of public land to pursue their passion, thanks to the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission's approval on March 22 to purchase a large block of land bordering Beryl Anthony Lower Ouachita ...
Beryl Anthony WMA to get a boost - KAIT4/11/2018 2:56:00 PM
Beryl Anthony WMA to get a boost KAIT CROSSETT (AGFC) - Hunters in south Arkansas soon will have more than 3,600 new acres of public land to pursue their passion, thanks to the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission's approval to purchase a large block of land bordering Beryl Anthony Lower ...
A conservation success story in Arkansas and the nation - Arkansas Online4/1/2018 1:10:20 AM
Arkansas Online A conservation success story in Arkansas and the nation Arkansas Online Since 1973, NWTF's volunteers and partners have invested $488 million in wildlife conservation and the preservation of North America's hunting heritage. The organization has improved more than 17 million acres of habitat for wild turkeys and other ... and more »
Extension service outlines rules and tips for eliminating wild hogs - Baxter Bulletin3/25/2018 11:13:27 PM
Baxter Bulletin Extension service outlines rules and tips for eliminating wild hogs Baxter Bulletin HORATIO - Feral hogs are everywhere in Arkansas and have become “non-native invaders.” Extension services of Little River and Sevier counties provided a free Feral Hog Control Workshop March 15 in the Horatio Elementary School cafeteria in Arkansas ...
Going Hog Wild - U.S. News & World Report3/25/2018 1:08:48 AM
Going Hog Wild U.S. News & World Report Other than hunters, research indicates feral hogs have few predators once past 10 to 15 pounds, according to Sherry Beaty-Sullivan, an agriculture agent with the Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service in Little River County. The feeding and wallowing ... and more »
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