AGFC Wildlife Officer VanMatre rescued this eagle off of I-49 near Ft. Smith after receiving a call from someone thinking it was dead. You can see that the Eagle is very much alive and got a warm ride to the rehabber.
Great job Officer VanMatre!
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Wisely managing the fish and wildlife resources of Arkansas. Official twitter account of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission.
- Arkansas Wildlife Weekly Fishing Report Jan. 20, 2022 bit.ly/33Q4UdA The Haylee family from Wisconsin caught some nice stripers on Norfork Lake last week. 📸 by Steve Street.
- AGFC wildlife officers answer the call from Texas
00:00 - Freddy was found this morning. Cold, but in good shape. Thank you to everyone for all of the well wishes and sharing.
- While it’s not beaver season here in Arkansas, it will be in Omaha tonight! #OmaHogs #CWSFinals #ThisIsBaseball #ArkansasRazorback.
- Buckville, Arkansas Lake Ouachita Photo by Ruthie Bain
- Mountain lion sighting confirmed near Amity AMITY – The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission has confirmed a mountain lion sighting near Amity in Clark County. The sighting was reported by a hunter who captured the animal on a game camera. AGFC biologists ...bit.ly/3QybbiS
- Mountain lion carcass found on Sylamore WMA LITTLE ROCK – A mountain lion recently was found dead on Sylamore Wildlife Management Area in northern Stone County by a U.S. Forest Service employee. A necropsy was performed on the adult male Thursday. 🗞️ bit.ly/499MZv0
- After a week of searching for a sick or injured Bald Eagle reported in Perry County, officers have located it and have taken it for treatment.
- Elk crossing Bear Creek, in Snowball, AR. photo by Holly Stigall on January 6, 2019 If you have a great wildlife or scenic photo taken somewhere in Arkansas, please post. We may use it as a timeline photo on one of our social media sites. Thanks Holly!
- Arkansas Wildlife Weekly Fishing Report March 31, 2022 bit.ly/36Zi6ym Bradley Harris, 8 years old from Paragould, caught this nice, 14.5-inch crappie on Norfork Lake on March 19. He was fishing with a minnow as bait. Photo submitted by Betsi Harris.
- Arkansas Conservation License Plate unveiled A colorful longear sunfish will be featured on next year’s Arkansas Conservation License Plate, as announced at a regularly scheduled meeting of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. The plate, designed by...bit.ly/2ZxGxQ5
- AGFC wildlife officers to help Florida deal with aftermath of Hurricane Irma agfc.com/en/news/2017/0…



















