Experts say that extended periods of drought could dry up essential aquatic habitats and impact animals' reproductive rates.

The sooner officials know where one has been spotted, the better their chances of setting traps or advising residents on next ...

Georgia’s list of protected animals is being updated for the first time in 20 years in 2026.

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources is actively working to assess and eradicate this wild population of lizards.

Smallmouth bass are turning up in Lake Allatoona, but Georgia wildlife officials say the fish are not supposed to be there ...

Georgia is home to some of the most diverse wildlife in the country because of its many rivers, mountains, coastal areas and forests. Chances are, you’ve seen several of Georgia’s official state ...

Is Georgia a good state for animals? Smilehub ranked the quality of states' animal welfare. What is the best? What is the worst? Based on what?

It seems Georgia's care of furry, feathered, and scaly friends could use some improvement. SmileHub, a platform for charities and their work, did a study on the best and worst states for wildlife ...

WAYNE COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV) — As wildfires continue to burn across southeast Georgia, the destruction is reaching far beyond homes and land. One local animal rescue is now caring for hundreds of ...

FOLKSTON, Ga.—The world’s smallest heron hops from blade to blade in a patch of tall grass, testing its footing above the dark water as it searches for an evening meal. “This was already worth the ...

The Humane Society of Northeast Georgia is asking for more golfers to tee up for a fundraiser next week in Braselton.