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George Phillips

George Phillips shares his expertise on Mississippi’s ancient history through fossils, from marine life to rare dinosaur discoveries.
 

Dec noon lecture

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks Mississippi Museum of Natural Science invites visitors to dive behind-the-scenes of the Museum’s aquatic conservation efforts during the next First Tuesday Noon Lecture, “What We Do in the Shallows” on December 3, 2024, from Noon - 1 p.m. 

Alfred Williams award

The Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks unanimously voted to award Alfred Williams the Mississippi Outstanding Sportsman Award in recognition of his achievements as a promoter of fisheries and conservation, and for breaking barriers in bass fishing. 

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Museum of Natural Science
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Lake Lowndes State Park
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Lakeside Treasures at Lake Lowndes State Park!

Bob M. Dearing Natchez State Park
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1st Day Hike - Bob M. Dearing Natchez State Park

Tishomingo State Park
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Start Your Year with a First Day Hike at Tishomingo State Park!