We Conserve and Protect Arizona’s Wildlife
The mission of the Arizona Game and Fish Department is to conserve Arizona’s diverse wildlife resources and manage for safe, compatible outdoor recreation opportunities for current and future generations.
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Discover events designed to support and grow your love of the outdoors.
Dec 5, 2024
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
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Learn about these elusive giants and the efforts to bring them back from the brink of extinction.
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Dec 17, 2024
7:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Learn about funds available to implement wildlife education projects in classrooms.
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Dec 31, 2024
All Day
Outdoor Skills Network events are ongoing and the list is updated frequently.Â
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Dec 31, 2024
All Day
FishAZ Network events are ongoing and the list is updated frequently.Â
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There are 50+ community lakes in the city. Make a memory fishing with the family!
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Instruction takes place from 8-9 a.m. on select Saturdays at the Ben Avery Clay Target Center.
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Wildlife viewing experts Jeff Meyers and Cheyenne Towne are this episode’s guests.
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Now’s the time to download Arizona E-Tag and sign up for auto-renewal for licenses.
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