Outdoors

Proper habitat management strategies can reduce predation impacts on prey species, supporting their reproductive success.

Old fields across Mississippi can be transformed into vital wildlife habitat with proper management, according to the state Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks highlights Lake Jeff Davis near Prentiss as a prime spot for fishing, with improving bass activity.

Mississippians can now participate in the state’s hand-grabbing season, which runs from May 1 through July 15, offering a unique fishing experience.

Hunters can now apply for the private lands alligator season through an online process, with applications accepted until July 1, 2026.

Crappie fisherman Hayden Jefferies shares tips on using LiveScope to catch big crappie at Lake Okatibbee in Mississippi.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks announced an extension of the wild turkey hunting season through May 5, 2026, following state law.

As Black Bear Week wraps up, wildlife officials emphasize safety tips for living alongside bears to prevent conflicts.