‘Wildlife’ Category
A Reminder to Marylanders: Keep Wildlife in the Wild
Nesting Platform Initiative Launched for Endangered Birds in Coastal Bays
Secretary’s Message — July 2021
Bird Illness Investigation Continues in Several States
Supporting Royal Silkworm Moths in Maryland
Native Plant Profile: Black Walnut (Juglans nigra)
Maryland Native Wildlife: Rosy Maple Moth (Dryocampa rubicunda)
In Our Hands: Giving Local Box Turtles a Boost
Maryland Bear Sightings Increase During Summer Months
Secretary’s Message — June 2021
Maryland’s Wild Turtles Are on the Move
Secretary’s Message – May 2021
Tools of the Trade: Radio Telemetry and GPS Collars for Tracking Black Bears
Update Regarding Maryland’s Opportunities for Outdoor Recreation
Marylanders Reminded to Leave Deer Wild
Maryland Park Quest Takes Flight for 2021 Season
Maryland Native Wildlife: Brood X Periodical Cicadas
Native Plant Profile: Golden Ragwort (Packera aurea)
Habitat Tips: Owl-Friendly Backyards
Backyard Books for 2021
Backyard Blurbs
Natural Resources Police Save Osprey Nest from Abandoned Boat
Black Bears Emerging from Winter Dens
Secretary’s Message – April 2021
Maryland DNR 2021 Photo Contest Now Open
Public Input Sought on Migratory Game Bird Hunting Seasons
Leave It to Beavers: Keystone Species Provides Nature-based Restoration
Migratory Game Bird Stamp Design Contest Winner Announced
Input Sought on Maryland White-tailed Deer Management Plan
Maryland Wildlife Crime Stoppers Accepts $7,000 Donation
Bird Search: Third Breeding Bird Atlas Effort is Underway
Maryland Black Bear Activity Rises as Leaves Fall
Maryland Motorists Should be Alert for Deer
2020 Photo Contest Winners Announced
Maryland Fall Foliage Report: October 1, 2020
2020-21 Eastern Shore Trapping Bid Packets Available
Creating Habitat for Stem-nesting Bees
Warm Season Grasses for Wildlife
Native Plant Profile: Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum)
Native Animal Profile: Black and Yellow Garden Spider
2021-2022 Migratory Game Bird Stamp Design Contest Now Open
Waterfowl Hunting Permits Available for Deal Island, Fairmount
From Forests to Fish: Brook Trout Resurgence is Made in the Shade
Maryland’s Ruby-throated Gems: Colorful Hummingbird Makes Annual Trek
Outside Perspective: Fall 2020
From the Field: Conservation Specialist Beth Schlimm
Spring Hunters Harvest a Record 4,303 Wild Turkeys
Black Bears Emerging from Dens
Department of Natural Resources Issues Guidance on Governor Hogan’s Stay at Home Order
Leave Maryland’s Spring Wildlife Wild
DNR Activities During State of Emergency
Maryland’s Endangered Tiger Salamanders Stage a Comeback
Annual Photo Contest Now Taking Submissions
Maryland Hunter Safety Education Class Offered in Garrett County
Secretary’s Message — March 2020
Backyard Birding Tips
Native Plant Profile: Maple-leaved Viburnum (Viburnum acerifolium)
Maryland Native Wildlife: Mining Bees
The Nature of Change
Flow of Information: Surveying the Health of Maryland Streams
Creating Backyard Wildlife Habitat While Sheltering in Place
Maryland Hunters Harvest nearly 80,000 Deer during 2019-2020 Season
Midwinter Waterfowl Survey Shows Rise in Bird Count
Winter Turkey Season Sees Harvest Increase
Public Comment Sought for Hunting and Trapping Seasons
Secretary’s Message: January 2020
Native Animal Profile: Cedar Waxwing
Calling all Bird Enthusiasts! Join the Maryland-DC Breeding Bird Atlas
Native Plant Profile: Inkberry (Ilex glabra)
Winter Greens for Wildlife
Habitat Project: Eastern Screech-owl Boxes
2019 ‘Conservationist of the Year’ Awarded to Thomas DiGregorio of Dorchester County
Home on the Fringe: White-tailed Deer Thrive in Suburbs
Outside Perspective
Way Cool: Cranesville Swamp Offers a Glimpse into a Different Time and Climate
A Hunter’s Story: Maryland’s Mentored Hunt Rejuvenates Childhood Dream
Secretary’s Message: December 2019
2020-2021 Migratory Game Bird Stamp Design Contest Winner Announced
Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary Hosts ‘Greeting of the Geese’
Deer Firearms Hunting Season Opens Nov. 30
Secretary’s Message: November 2019
Prescribed Burn Planned for Dan’s Mountain Wildlife Management Area
Fall Turkey Season Opens in Western Maryland
The Cultivar Question
Native Animal Profile: Sweat Bees (aka Halictid Bees)
Native Plant Profile: New England Aster (Symphyotrichum novae-angliae)
Seek and Destroy: the Spotted Lanternfly
Maryland Reminds Motorists to Stay Alert for Deer
Secretary’s Message: October 2019
Monarchs and Milkweed at Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary
Additional Wildlife Management Areas Now Open for Hunting
2019 Photo Contest Winners Announced
2019-20 Trapping Bid Packets Available for the Lower Eastern Shore
Early Teal Season Opens Sept. 16
Secretary’s Message: September 2019
Timeline: Our Story Begins
Back from the Brink: Once Almost Extinct in Maryland, Three Species Survive!
Outside Perspective
The Nature of Change
Woodmont Lodge Hosts Open House Sept. 8
Secretary’s Message: August 2019
2020-2021 Migratory Game Bird Stamp Design Contest Now Open
Graduation Day for Maryland Conservation Corps Class of 2019
Campers Join Fight Against Invasive Plants at New Germany
Peak Bloom Arrives at McKee-Beshers Sunflower Fields
Maryland Black Bear Lottery Now Open
Secretary’s Message: July 2019
Species of Carnivorous Plant Found in Maryland
Native Plant Profile: Mountain Mint (Pycnanthemum spp.)
Native Animal Profile: Eastern Ratsnake (Pantherophis alleghaniensis)
Lawn Alternatives
Marine Wildlife Return to Maryland’s Waters
Secretary’s Message: June 2019
Teens Face Animal Cruelty Charges over Video
Marylanders Reminded to Leave Wildlife Alone
Chronic Wasting Disease Detected in 25 Deer in Western Maryland
Annual Horseshoe Crab Migration Begins
Maryland’s Wild Turtles Are On the Move
State Agencies Enhance Outreach and Enforcement Efforts In Response to Bald Eagle Poisonings
Marylanders Reminded to Keep Fawns Wild
Police Seek Information on Eagle, Owl Poisonings
Maryland Amphibian and Reptile Atlas: Now Available!
Spring Turkey Season Takes Flight: Great Spots to Find Gobblers
Recipe: Grilled Duck Breasts with Red Currant Sauce
Ask an Expert: Spring 2019
Native Animal Profile: Baltimore Oriole
Native Plant Profile: Spicebush (Lindera benzoin)
Books for Backyard Wildlife Habitat Gardeners
Rethinking Spring with Native Plants
Secretary’s Message: April 2019
Black Bears Emerging from Winter Dens
2019-2020 Black Bear and Migratory Game Bird Stamp Winners Named
Governor Hogan Statement on Trump Administration’s Cuts To Chesapeake Bay Program
Public Comment on Deer Management Extended
Input Sought on Proposed 2019-20 Migratory Game Bird Hunting Seasons
Midwinter Waterfowl Survey Results for 2019 Announced
Maryland Hunters Harvest 77,000 Deer during 2018-2019 Season
North Point State Park Holds Successful Managed Deer Hunt
Winter Turkey Season Results Announced
Youth Waterfowl Hunting Day Feb. 9
State Nursery Has Trees Available for Spring Planting
Public Input Sought on White-tailed Deer Management
Governor Larry Hogan Announces Cabinet Appointment
Winter Turkey Season Opens Jan. 17
Annual Photo Contest Now Taking Submissions
Loving Birds to Death and the Importance of Cleaning Feeders
Native Animal Profile: Evening Grosbeak
Native Birds Need Native Plants
Native Plant Profile: Silky Dogwood
Secretary’s Message: January 2019
Stamp Design Contests Now Open
Firearms Season for Deer Reopens Jan. 4
Maryland Joins Fight to Stop Seismic Testing in the Atlantic
Aboveboard: Winter 2019
Ask an Expert: Winter 2019
Quail Find Safe Harbor on the Eastern Shore: Partnership restores habitat for northern bobwhite
Hunters Harvest 31,000 Deer During Firearms Season
Secretary’s Message: December 2018
Maryland Biodiversity Project Named Conservationist of the Year
Cooperative Wildlife Management Area Opens to Hunting
Chesapeake Logperch Targeted for Restoration
Enhanced Effort to Curb Illegal Fishing and Hunting
Maryland Reports Early Season Deer, Turkey Hunt Results
Board of Public Works Expands Myrtle Grove Wildlife Management Area
Deer Firearms Season Opens Nov. 24
Atlantic Population Canada Goose Season Begins Nov. 17
Fall Foliage and Festival Report: Nov 3-4, 2018
Secretary’s Message: November 2018
Maryland State Park Passes for 2019 Now Available
Youth Waterfowl Hunting Days Scheduled
Junior Deer Hunting Days Set for November
Early Muzzleloader Deer Hunting Season Set to Begin
Black Bear Cub Rescued in McHenry
Fall Foliage and Festival Report: Oct. 13-14, 2018
Black Bear Activity Increases in Fall
Maryland Awarded Grant to Track Wildlife with Nanotags
Outdoor Enthusiasts Have Yet Another Way to Give Back
A Good Day for Ducks: Beautiful results of conservation
Secretary’s Message: October 2018
Fall Foliage and Festival Report: Sept. 29-30
Maryland Motorists: Stay Alert for Deer!
Board of Public Works Approves Expansion of Two State Parks
Bewitching Butterflies and Moths with Fall and Winter Habitat
Common Questions for Fall Backyards
Paw-Paw (Asimina triloba)
Potter Wasp (Eumenes fraternus)
Fall Foliage and Festival Report: Sept. 22-23, 2018
Maryland Hunter Safety Education Course Offered
2018 Photo Contest Winners Selected from 4,300 Entries
Eastern Shore Trapping Bid Packets Now Available
Wildlife Education Trunks Available for Loan
Bloede Dam Removal Begins
Secretary’s Message: September 2018
Maryland Deer Archery Season Opens Sept. 7
Early Migratory Game Bird Hunting Seasons Announced
Woodmont Lodge Open House Set for Sept. 9
New Wildlife Management Area Slated for Queen Anne’s County
Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Program Offers Wing-Shooting Workshop
Trapper Education Course Offered in September
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