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Mississippi turkey season ends with hunter reported harvest of 11k birds

BROOKHAVEN — Turkey season came to an end as the sun set Monday evening. It could be the…

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Man kills fat cottonmouth in Brookhaven

BROOKHAVEN — Snakes are on the move with warmer weather and Jay Perkins came across a fat cottonmouth…

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Mississippians can fight pig invasion by applying for Wild Hog Control Program

  BARLOW — Wallows, rooting and torn up vegetation filled a creek bottom in Copiah Wildlife Management Area…

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Tracking back: Mississippi needs tools to better manage turkey resource

JACKSON — One other crucial change MDWFP Turkey Program Director Adam Butler recommended to the commission at the…

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Tracking back: Hen survival, gobbling data suggest turkey seasons need change

JACKSON — Mississippi’s turkey program met with a focal group of several dozen people from hunting, wildlife and…

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Tracking back: Public concern sparked Mississippi’s turkey season changes

BROOKHAVEN — Lawrence County native Adam Butler serves as the turkey program coordinator for the Mississippi Department of…

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Black bear sightings on the rise, turkey harvests surpass 10K

BROOKHAVEN — Black bears are starting to get on the move as yearling male bears are kicked out…

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Canopy tour: Sweetgum early pioneer in forest system

BROOKHAVEN — One of the first trees to popup in new forest regeneration is the Sweetgum tree, a…

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No new detections of rabbit disease

STARKVILLE — Spring is here and you might notice an influx of young rabbits and squirrels and naturally…

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Natural resources require balance, action

Wildlife and fisheries are a precious natural resource to our state and to Lincoln County. Hunting and fishing…