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Alabama A&M Environmental Science Club helps grow Huntsville’s urban forest

HUNTSVILLE -- Members of the Alabama A&M University Environmental Science Club helped make a lasting impact on the Rocket City’s landscape during Mayor Tommy Battle’s Annual Tree...

Mandatory testing dates announced for CWD Management Zone

FLORENCE -- As deer hunting gets underway, areas of Northwest Alabama are impacted by chronic wasting disease. The state is requiring all deer harvested by...

Reynolds named Resource, Conservation & Development Council Legislator of the Year

GUNTERSVILLE — Recognized for his "unwavering support for RC&D programs," State Rep. Rex Reynolds has been named Resource, Conservation & Development Council Legislator of the Year...

Nature Discovery Center secures key funding from Leader Livingston

HUNTSVILLE — A contribution from the state Senate majority leader has been called a "vital step" toward completing a major facility for the Land...

Lexington native, Athens State grad named deputy director of Alabama State Parks

MONTGOMERY – Chad Davis began working as a seasonal employee for Alabama State Parks as a 19-year-old college student at Joe Wheeler State Park in Rogersville. More than...

Fighting fire with science: UAH, Forestry Commission, NASA forge fire management collaboration in South Alabama

HUNTSVILLE – Researchers from the University of Alabama in Huntsville have partnered with the Alabama Forestry Commission and NASA’s FireSense initiative to study prescribed burns in the Geneva...

Huntsville Eagle Scout, N. Alabama lawmakers receive Eagle Awards

GUNTERSVILLE – A Huntsville Eagle Scout and two North Alabama lawmakers were among those honored by Alabama State Parks as Eagle Award winners The Eagle...

Upgrades complete, Brown’s Creek Public Boat Ramp in Guntersville reopens

GUNTERSVILLE --  Through the efforts of a state-local-private partnership, a Lake Guntersville boat ramp has been reopened. The Brown’s Creek Public Boat Ramp was...

Sweet Trails Alabama providing a path to recreational and economic opportunities

MOORESVILLE -- With the goal to connect the state's regional and local trails with economic and recreational opportunities from the mountains to the gulf, the...

New garden welcomes pollinators to popular Huntsville overlook

HUNTSVILLE — Blevins Gap Nature Preserve, one of the most visited preserves in North Alabama, now offers another reason to enjoy this popular gathering...