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The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is an administrative agency of the U.S. state of Georgia. The agency has statewide responsibilities for managing and conserving Georgia’s natural, cultural, and historical resources, and has five divisions: Coastal Resources Division; Environmental Protection Division; Law Enforcement Division
This is a list of Georgia state forests. In the state of Georgia, all state forests are managed by the Georgia Forestry Commission. All state forests are operated under a multiple-use Forest Stewardship management plan. This takes into account the wood product, wildlife, recreational, soil, aesthetic, historical, and cultural resources of the ...
Operated by Georgia Southern University, 17 acres, education center about native wildlife with live animals and animal programs Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center: Mansfield: Newton: Metro Atlanta: 6,400 acres, operated by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources: Chattahoochee Nature Center: Roswell: Fulton: Metro Atlanta: 127 acres Cochran ...
Maine Department of Marine Resources, researches, manages, and conserves the natural resources found in the tidal waters of the state. [ 5 ] Bureau of Marine Science, conducts research and monitoring and provides management resources for the state's marine fisheries.
The Georgia state park system was founded in 1931. The first two areas to be designated as state parks were Indian Springs State Park and Vogel State Park . Other parks in Georgia include, but are not limited to, A.H. Stephens Historic Park in Crawfordville ; Bobby Brown State Park in Elberton and Skidaway Island State Park in Savannah .
Dixon Memorial State Forest is a state forest in Brantley and Ware counties, located 10 miles southeast of Waycross, Georgia bordered by the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge to the south. The forest is approximately 35,000 acres and is the largest state forest owned and managed by the Georgia Forestry Commission .
In Georgia, it is illegal to possess a number of animals without a permit issued by the state. The animals include many native wildlife species such as raccoons, squirrels, foxes, deer, snakes ...
Don Carter State Park is a state park located in Hall County, Georgia, along the shores of Lake Lanier. It is the only state park along the shores of Lake Lanier. The park offers camping, hiking, and access to the adjacent lake, among other amenities. It was officially opened to the public in 2013. As of 2022, it is Georgia's newest state park. [1]