On average, Californians buy almost 70,000 duck stamps issued by the state’s Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) every year. These sales generate about $1.3 million for projects related to waterfowl. The Department protects and manages about 5 million waterfowl …
In what ended up to be a multi-agency effort, game wardens in Texas initiated a response to drug smugglers who made landfall at a popular beach on South Padre Island. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has a dedicated …
A Texas game warden that lost his life in the line of duty in August of 2001 was honored with highway dedication in October. Michael C. Pauling was killed after he stopped to help a woman stopped on Texas 73 …
The Maine Warden Service has come forward with concerns about Question 3 on the ballot mandating background checks for private gun transfers. Gun control groups have backed the ballot measure with more than $3 million in donations. If passed, the …
Dustin Dockery never knows what he may encounter during the workday. The Texas game warden who was born and raised in Baytown, Texas turned to a law enforcement career after a stint as a salesman and a professional minor league …
The Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas welcomed the 60th graduating game warden cadet class in early August. The graduating class was comprised of five state park police officers and 41 game warden cadets. Cadets from both academies were put …
Robert Fleenor spent forty years as an Oklahoma game warden, retiring at age 67. His final seven years on the job were spent as the chief of law enforcement for the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation. He was recently interviewed …
According to the Humane Society of the United States, legal hunting is responsible for the deaths of literally tens of millions of wildlife animals each year. If this figure is already beyond comprehension, consider this: illegal hunters poach just as …
The owners of a vintage clothing store in San Francisco were shocked when California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) agents conducted what they called a “raid.” The Department had received reports that the store was in possession of or …
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is not used to having women in its ranks: until recently there were only two in the entire state. But that number rose to three in December when Danielle Neal received the title of game …