Learn why Alabama chose the black bear as state mammal and how conservation is guiding this shy forest neighbor’s return.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The Alabama Wildlife Center announced a new way for Alabamians to help save native wildlife on Wednesday. The Alabama Wildlife Center unveiled the state’s first-ever ...

Today marks almost three years ago to the day that I witnessed my first Red-tailed Hawk release with the Alabama Wildlife Center. It was a typical warm, humid day in early fall of 2013, just a few ...

  Birmingham Botanical Gardens welcomes September with a calendar filled with educational opportunity. Things begin on Saturday with the launch of the "From the Ground Up" series, led by Cameron ...

As we enter the New Year 2026, I begin thinking about some of the most exciting outdoor adventures I have had in and around ...

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A handful of Alabama lawmakers are pushing a bill that could totally upend whitetail deer management there. Introduced in the state House Thursday, the proposed legislation would make all of the state ...

Jan. 17—An effort to establish a national wildlife refuge along the Tennessee-Alabama line that takes in up to 25,000 acres of the southern Cumberland Plateau is gaining momentum. The authorized but ...

ALABAMA (WHNT) — On Saturday, February 5, veterans, active military personnel and kids under 16 (accompanied by a licensed hunter) can participate in the Alabama Division of Wildlife and Freshwater ...

Mike Niemeyer is not often the guy who is bitten by a wild animal. Normally, he's the one called to someone's property to catch it. But last month, while trying to retrieve a gray fox underneath a ...