Press Releases

Vermont is on the southernmost edge of the Canada lynx’s range.

Hunters must collect and submit a pre-molar tooth from the bear at the time the bear is reported.

There are many factors that influence a bear population

Controlled goose hunting at Dead Creek Wildlife Management Area will be by lottery drawing

Hikers and rock climbers can return to Vermont cliffs now that peregrine falcon nesting season has ended.

This year, the department’s usual mid-survey reminder is especially important as a chance to learn more

If you or someone you know would like to go hunting this fall but have never taken a hunter education course, this is the time to act

Bats can end up in your living space for many reasons.

The drawing is done by a random sort of applications that were submitted by the June 19 deadline. 

The 2024 recommendation aims to reduce deer numbers in much of the state