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Idaho Species Catalog
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Browse speciesOnce a bear learns to associate homes or campsites with easy meals, it often returns—and that can put both people and bears at risk.
Effective immediately, the Nampa Fish Hatchery is closed to visitors as construction crews begin Phase 2 of the ongoing rebuild of the facility. The closure will remain in place for upwards of three years.
Shootin’ the Bull will air on the first Wednesday of every month and cover a wide range of Idaho Fish and Game topics, including fish and wildlife biology, game warden tales, Fish and Game’s history, Commissioners, and more. On July 9, our first episode will include two esteemed special guests, Commissioners Ron Davies and Don Ebert.
Idaho Fish and Game reminds hunters of some important changes coming into the 2025 elk season in the Magic Valley Region.
After consultation with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), the Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) relocated an approximately 4-year-old male grizzly bear on July 2, 2025.
Check out this summary of a research project that one of our summer employees, Josh Clark conducted. Josh came up with the project and investigated the impact of boat electrofishing on macroinvertebrates, which is something that has not been widely studied.
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