The AJC has learned a former top U.S. wildlife official wrote Gov. Brian Kemp to warn that a mine planned near the Okefenokee Swamp would threaten the fragile ecosystem.

via Wikimedia Commons The magnificent largemouth bass was made the official state fish of Georgia in 1970. This fish has olive-grey-green scales on it. It likes to be in warm water streams and rivers ...

Rouja, in his mid-40s, lacks the appearance of a government official or scientist one might ... at nearly the same latitude as Savannah, Georgia. The 20.6 square mile hook-shaped island chain ...

Moccasin Creek State Park in Clarkesville, Georgia, might just be your ticket to tranquility. Nestled in the heart of the ...

Wildlife authorities are asking for anglers, boaters and lake visitors across Georgia to help prevent the spread of invasive ...

Jimmy Carter's state funeral was held at the National Cathedral on Thursday before the 39th president's final journey back to Georgia for ... It had fishing trophies, a refrigerator papered ...

around 12:45 p.m. He said that he had been in the boat fishing with two other young males when the boat overturned, an official said. The male was treated on scene by Screven County Emergency ...

As governor of Georgia, Carter championed the protection ... These waterways, plus the state’s 26 official water trails, offer countless opportunities for paddling, fishing, bird watching, and other ...

Samples collected from fish stomachs at King Edward Point Research Station, which is operated by British Antarctic Survey (BAS) on behalf of the Government of South Georgia and South Sandwich ...

Georgia Kay Fish, 47, of Fremont, passed away January 30, 2025 at Spring Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation in Green Springs, Ohio. She was born on October 25, 1977, in Fremont, Ohio, to her mother ...

Fish often avoid intense stimuli, but scientists and animal welfare groups have long debated whether fish can feel pain. So is there an answer? Animal rights organization PETA claims on its ...

fishing season. Locals (which at this time of year number around 16) celebrate with a toast and some bake gingerbread toothfish cookies The Government of South Georgia and the South Sandwich ...