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Maryland Department of Natural Resources Press Releases

1,404 Press Releases
  • Published on November 8, 2023 - 14:57 GMT

    Maryland Hunters Harvest 103 Black Bears for 2023 Season

    November 8, 2023 Warm weather prevailed for most of the hunt, but harvest remains steady Photo by Mitch Adolph, submitted to Maryland DNR 2023 Photo Contest. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources reported that hunters harvested 103 black bears …

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  • Published on November 6, 2023 - 16:28 GMT

    Maryland’s Junior Deer Hunt Opens November 11

    November 6, 2023 Hunt offers prime time for adult hunters to pass on traditions Photo by Matthew Doged, submitted to the Maryland Department of Natural Resources photo contest. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources encourages experienced deer …

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  • Published on November 3, 2023 - 13:26 GMT

    Researchers Enlist Community Help in Studying Increase of Ticks in Western Maryland

    November 3, 2023 Frostburg State University is working with the Department of Natural Resources to study the spread of ticks and provide more community information Frostburg State Students Sarah and Alex test ticks for Lyme disease as part of the “Tick …

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  • Published on November 2, 2023 - 17:16 GMT

    Fall Foliage Report November 3, 2023

    November 2, 2023 “It looked like the world was covered in a cobbler crust of brown sugar and cinnamon.” — Sarah Addison Allen, from the novel “First Frost” Photo by Vincent C., Prince George’s County. Blink and you might miss it. Peak fall color that is. …

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  • Published on November 2, 2023 - 16:25 GMT

    Natural Resources Police Toy Drive Returns for 2023 Holiday Season

    November 2, 2023 Donation locations statewide to help give a ‘Boatload of Toys’ to Maryland children  Maryland Department of Natural Resources photo The Maryland Department of Natural Resources Police is conducting its annual “Boatload of Toys” drive at …

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  • Published on November 2, 2023 - 13:10 GMT

    Investigating Stream Health with the Maryland Biological Stream Survey

    November 2, 2023 Department of Natural Resources scientists look for several different indicators to evaluate the overall health of Maryland streams–here’s how they do it How can the Maryland Department of Natural Resources tell whether a stream is healthy …

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  • Published on November 2, 2023 - 00:52 GMT

    Invasive Plants in Your ‘Backyard’

    November 1, 2023 Guest Author: Joel Cockerham, Natural Resources Technician Hello Habichatters! File this under “notes from the field,” in which we give you a peek into the daily challenges and triumphs of managing a rare ecosystem. And we’ll share how you …

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  • Published on November 2, 2023 - 00:18 GMT

    Native Animal Profile: North American Porcupine

    November 1, 2023 Photo by Nathaniel Peck, submitted to the 2023 Maryland DNR Photo Contest. The subject of this native animal could come right out of a horror movie! It only comes out at night; it has barbed, dagger-like spikes all over its body; its huge, …

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  • Published on November 2, 2023 - 00:01 GMT

    Supporting Bats With Gardening

    November 1, 2023 Little Brown Bat by DNR Biologist Megan Zagorski. Many of us have put a lot of time and energy into gardening for pollinators – but have you considered gardening for bats? An often underappreciated and misunderstood group, bats in Maryland …

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  • Published on November 1, 2023 - 21:55 GMT

    Where Native Plants and Food Gardening Meet

    November 1, 2023 by Sarah Witcher “The garden suggests there might be a place where we can meet nature halfway.” ~ Michael Pollan For gardeners with limited real estate, the decision between food gardening and using native plants can be tricky. Many of us …

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  • Published on November 1, 2023 - 20:12 GMT

    Maryland Fishing Report – November 1

    Amy Fradiska holds up a largemouth bass she caught and released recently. Photo courtesy Amy Fradiska The colors of fall are all around, water temperatures are cooler, and it is a wonderful time to go fishing for a variety of freshwater, Bay, and marine …

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  • Published on November 1, 2023 - 15:20 GMT

    The Baltimore Ravens and Coca-Cola Teamed Up with the Department of Natural Resources and City of Baltimore to Plant and Maintain ...

    November 1, 2023 Maryland Department of Natural Resources Forest Service staff stand with Baltimore Ravens mascot Poe in Chinquapin Park, Baltimore. Photo by Anne Gilbert, Maryland Department of Natural Resources Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott, along with …

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  • Published on November 1, 2023 - 14:53 GMT

    Tools of the Trade: Water Quality Sondes

    November 1, 2023 Department of Natural Resources scientists monitor Maryland’s waters to determine the habitat health for fish, crabs, oysters, and other aquatic organisms. Results from our monitoring programs measure the current status of waterways, tell …

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  • Published on October 31, 2023 - 12:44 GMT

    Youth, Veteran, and Military Waterfowl Hunting Days Announced for 2023-24

    October 31, 2023 Maryland Department of Natural Resources photo Maryland’s youth hunters, veterans, and military personnel will be afforded a great opportunity to experience the tradition of waterfowl hunting on two special hunt days: Nov. 4, 2023 and Feb. …

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  • Published on October 26, 2023 - 15:09 GMT

    Public Input Sought on State Forest Work Plan Update

    October 26, 2023 Additional silviculture operation proposed for Potomac-Garrett State Forest in FY24 Potomac-Garrett State Forest, photo by Scott Campbell, Maryland Department of Natural Resources The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is seeking …

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  • Published on October 26, 2023 - 15:09 GMT

    Fall Foliage Report October 26, 2023

    October 26, 2023 “I wish that every day was Saturday and every month was October.”  – Charmaine J. Forde The treetops of Sword Mountain awaken as the sun rises in Clear Spring. Photo by Forester Aaron Cook. With colors intensifying across the state this …

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  • Published on October 25, 2023 - 19:45 GMT

    Maryland Fishing Report – October 25

    Eric Packard enjoyed a day fishing for snakeheads in his kayak. Photo courtesy of Eric Packard Recent chilly temperatures are causing anglers to replace their sneakers and T-shirts with rubber footwear and flannel shirts. Cooler water temperatures have …

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  • Published on October 24, 2023 - 20:23 GMT

    Maryland State Tree Nursery Now Taking Orders for Spring 2024 Planting

    October 24, 2023 This year marks the return of Wye Oak clone seedlings Maryland DNR photo The Maryland Department of Natural Resources announces that its online tree seedling catalog is now open and accepting orders for spring 2024 planting from the John S …

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  • Published on October 24, 2023 - 17:05 GMT

    Major Improvements Completed at Morgan Run’s Accessible Fishing Platform

    October 24, 2023 New accessibility features make it easier for anglers with disabilities to cast a line at popular fly-fishing destination The ribbon is cut at Morgan Run’s accessible fishing platform. Photo by AJ Metcalf, Maryland Department of Natural …

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  • Published on October 19, 2023 - 17:27 GMT

    DNR Fall Foliage Report – October 19, 2023

    October 19, 2023   “Two sounds of autumn are unmistakable … the hurrying rustle of crisp leaves blown along the street … by a gusty wind, and the gabble of a flock of migrating geese.” —Hal Borland A Department of Natural Resources drone captured this …

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