By David Rainer, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources St. Clair County Commission Chairman Stan Batemon suggested an addition to the Big Canoe Creek Nature Preserve on th... Read more
By David Rainer, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources When I reflect on my 30-plus years of covering the outdoors in Alabama, several people who influenced and contribute... Read more
By David Rainer, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources As the Forever Wild Land Trust (FWLT) is preparing for its first meeting of the year on February 1, 2024, in Montgom... Read more
By David Rainer, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources At the request of Alabama Representative Jerry Carl (R) and the House Natural Resources Committee, Conservation Comm... Read more
By David Rainer, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources For those planning trips to Alabama’s beautiful Gulf Coast for spring break or summer vacation, expect to see an abu... Read more
By David Rainer, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources If you fish in Alabama coastal and/or offshore waters, the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’... Read more
By David Rainer, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources For someone who is now one of venison’s biggest fans, celebrity chef and sustainable living guru Stacy Lyn Harris ad... Read more
By David Rainer, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Doug Plash really can’t help himself, but you can blame it all on his roots. When he’s sitting at home on Plash Isla... Read more
By David Rainer, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources The Alabama State Parks Division is in the middle of numerous exciting facilities renovations, but State Parks Direc... Read more
By David Rainer, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources According to Ron Regan, Executive Director of the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (AFWA), it may not make... Read more