NANTUCKET - State officials have announced $343,985 in grants to restore and protect wildlife habitat, including almost $150,000 in funding to support … [Read more...]
State holding hearings on possibly easing hunting restrictions
January 14, 2026
BUZZARDS BAY – Governor Maura Healey’s administration has announced that the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife is hosting public … [Read more...]
MassWildlife Grants To Support Regional Projects Protecting Native Ecosystems
February 1, 2024
NANTUCKET - State officials with MassWildlife have announced the award of over $365,000 in Habitat Management Grants to restore 234 acres of wildlife … [Read more...]
Preservation Grants Provided for Sites in Falmouth, Nantucket
November 18, 2021
FALMOUTH - Funding from the state to promote habitat management has been awarded for programs in Falmouth and on Nantucket. Roughly $184,000 in … [Read more...]
Wildlife Biologists Studying Migration of the American Shad
October 12, 2021
BOSTON (AP) - Massachusetts state wildlife biologists are participating in an ongoing study of the American shad--a fish that spends more of its life … [Read more...]
MassWildlife Official Stresses Dangers of Mystery Bird Disease
July 30, 2021
HYANNIS – An expert from MassWildlife recently elaborated on the mysterious illness impacting birds across the nation. Marion Larson, Chief of … [Read more...]
East Coast Bird Illness Worries MassWildlife Officials
July 21, 2021
HYANNIS – Reports of sick and dying birds have been spreading up the East Coast in recent months. Although none of the birds, said to have eye … [Read more...]
