Finding better ways to track beavers YouTube video by Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

Happy International Beaver Day!

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Oregon Fish & Wildlife Commission Meeting, March 20, 2026 Part 1 YouTube video by Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

The Oregon Fish & Wildlife Commission Meeting, March 20, 2026 Part 1 - www.youtube.com/live/sZmkGGq...

White-nose syndrome detected in Oregon bats

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Turtle and Amphibian Forum - Scappoose Bay Watershed SBWC presents our March Turtle and Amphibian Forum on Wednesday, March 11th from 4 pm to 6 pm via Zoom. We will hear from conservation and Herpetology experts about a […]

Scappoose Bay Watershed Council presents the March Turtle and Amphibian Forum on Wednesday, March 11th from 4 pm to 6 pm via Zoom.

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ODFW and partners responding to concerning coyote activity in West Salem myodfw.com/news/odfw-an...

ODFW’s Trip of a Lifetime Raffle YouTube video by Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

ODFW’s Trip of a Lifetime Raffle -

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Free fishing weekend Feb 14-15 myodfw.com/articles/fre...

Ongoing fisher research in southern Oregon now includes trapping and collaring bobcats -myodfw.com/news/ongoing-fisher-rese...

Come visit us at the Pacific Northwest and Central Oregon Sportsmen's Shows, Feb. 11-15 in Portland and March 5-8 in Redmond. - myodfw.com/articles/see...

ODFW's Private Forest Accord Mitigation Advisory Committee will meet Feb. 10

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A very beautiful Golden Retriever standing on a sandy beach.

The ultimate chaotic good, a cuddle puddle of Golden Retriever puppies.

Is there such a thing as too much of a good thing?

Yes, yes there is.

Happy National Golden Retriever Day!

Photos courtesy of ODFW Shellfish and Phytoplankton Project Leader Matt Hunter

HUNTERS: Don't forget to report your hunt by January 31!- myodfw.com/articles/rep...

Commission meets online Jan. 16 myodfw.com/news/commiss...

2026 Winter Steelhead Roundup - myodfw.com/articles/202...

2026 ODFW Wildlife Student Internships are open! 🐟🦌
Paid, hands-on field experience across Oregon—habitat work, surveys, research & more.

Apply by Jan. 20, 2026 (5 pm PST).

👉 dfw.state.or.us/wildlife/interns/2026.asp

We’re looking for a volunteer site host to help us work with hatchery winter steelhead at an acclimation site in Canyonville (Douglas County) through April 30.

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Oregon anglers: Starting Jan 1, 2026, most recreational ocean fishing will require a new Ocean Endorsement ($9/year or $4/day) with your license. Funds marine research. Some exceptions apply, learn more here - myodfw.com/articles/oce...

World Wildlife Conservation Day 2025 YouTube video by Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

World Wildlife Conservation Day! Meet the Coastal marten - youtu.be/QEiyyDQ0xrk?...

Show's a Cackler landing in a green field where other Cackling geese are already on the ground.

Officials urge public to avoid contact with sick or dead birds as avian flu persists across Oregon - myodfw.com/news/officia...

A Chinese mitten crab found near in the Willamette River near the Sellwood Bridge.

Identifiers for the Chinese mitten crab.

A Chinese mitten crab (prohibited in Oregon) was found in the Willamette River near the Sellwood Bridge and reported to ODFW on Nov. 17.
If you see something similar, take a photo, note location, and report it to Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. myodfw.com/news/chinese...

2026 Eastern Oregon Deer Hunts - geo.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant...

ATTENTION Hunters: Check out this interactive map designed to help you explore the new 2026 Eastern Oregon Deer Hunts. - youtube.com/clip/UgkxG85...

Shows a Bighorn sheep being transported to a health checkup via a red helicopter. The sheep is blindfolded, hobbled and harnessed.

How they have to drag me back to work after a four-day weekend.

Happy Monday, life is better outdoors!

Deschutes National Forest : Feature Story - Winter Range Closures What is winter range?Winter range is habitat deer and elk migrate to in order to find more favorable living conditions during the winter.  Winter range is found predominantly in lower elevations of ce...

Winter range closures are in effect Dec 1–Mar 31 across parts of Central Oregon.
These areas give mule deer and elk the space and quiet they need to survive winter. Disturbance burns the precious fat reserves they rely on until spring. www.fs.usda.gov/r06/deschute...

What’s New for 2026?

New hunting and fishing regulations, changes for fees.

Learn more here: myodfw.com/articles/wha...

ODFW's Oregon Conservation and Recreation Advisory Committee meets Dec. 2 - myodfw.com/news/odfws-o...

2026 Oregon Sport Fishing Regulations are available in stores, ODFW offices and on your phone - www.eregulations.com/assets/docs/...

Shows the 2026 Oregon Big Game Hunting Regulations on a phone and the paper version

The 2026 Oregon Big Game Hunting Regulations are here and will be available in stores and ODFW offices over the coming weeks. The eRegs are available now here. - www.eregulations.com/oregon/hunting

Free fishing days Friday and Saturday after Thanksgiving myodfw.com/news/free-fi...

ATTENTION HUNTERS: Major changes coming to 2026 Eastern Oregon Controlled Mule Deer Hunts YouTube video by Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

Major changes coming to 2026 Eastern Oregon Mule Deer Hunts - Check out the new interactive map comparing 2025 hunt areas to new 2026 hunt areas.

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