The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) recently hosted the annual Association of Southeastern State Parks Directors (ASSPD) conference, welcoming over 160 attendees from across the United States.
With over 50 years of experience, Paul shares his journey from student photographer at Mississippi State University to becoming one of Mississippi's most published wildlife photographers.
The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) is proud to announce that Sabrina Cummings, an Outreach Conservation Educator at the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science, received the Mississippi Science Teachers Association (MSTA) “2024 Informal Educator of the Year” award at the organization’s conference in Biloxi this week.
The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) is proud to announce that Angel Rohnke, Director of the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science, received the Southeastern Museums Conference (SEMC) “2024 Outstanding Service to the Museum Profession Award” at the organization’s conference in Baton Rouge today.
From box turtles hiding in plain sight to the fascinating ways turtles find water, Will shares his research and experiences tracking these elusive creatures.
Award-winning chainsaw artist Dayton Scoggins used his incredible wood carving skills this week to transform a dead tree into a one-of-a-kind otter sculpture at the LeFleur's Bluff Playground!
The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) recently celebrated the graduation of the 2024 Conservation Officer Cadet Class.
Howard Ballou reflects on his time in journalism, his passion for the outdoors, and the important role that Mississippi’s natural spaces play in his life.
The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks’(MDWFP) Law Enforcement Special Response Team (SRT) was deployed at 7:00 a.m. on October 15 to North Carolina to assist communities in response to severe weather damage associated with Hurricane Helene.
MDWFP held a joint event with the Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund (MOSTF) to celebrate the completion of the new pond improvement project at the Bob Tyler Fish Hatchery Visitor Education Center (VEC).