Wildlife

Reports, Videos, StoryMaps, and Webinars

Find a list of videos, StoryMaps, and webinars about black bears in Connecticut.

Snakes of Connecticut

Learn about native snake species in Connecticut and the conservation issues they face.

Dealing with Distressed Wildlife

Information about dealing with sick, injured, or distressed wildlife.

BOW CT Fall Workshop

The BOW Workshop brings women together for immersive outdoor learning in a relaxed, community-focused setting.

Public Act Big Six African Species

An act prohibiting the import, sale and possession of African elephants, lions, leopards, black rhinoceros, white rhinoceros and giraffes.

Wildlife Division Office Directory

Office locations and contact information for programs of the DEEP Wildlife Division.

Seasonal Job Opportunities

Listing of Seasonal Resource Assistant positions currently available with the Wildlife Division.

Insects and Invertebrates

Links to information about insects and invertebrates in Connecticut

Wildlife License Plates - CT Wildlife Division

Information about Connecticut's wildlife license plates.

Federal Funding for Fish and Wildlife

Information about Connecticut's Federal Grants for fish and wildlife management.

Wildlife Diseases

Learn about various wildlife diseases, such as chronic wasting disease and RHDV2.

Becoming an Outdoors-Woman

Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) is an educational initiative that provides women with the space and resources to explore, develop, and grow their outdoor skills.

Bat Acoustic Monitoring Program

The CT DEEP Wildlife Division, with assistance from DEEP State Land Foresters, deploys acoustic bat detectors to collect information on the status of our state's bat populations.

New Regulations

A summary of new wildlife, hunting, and fishing regulations that went into effect in 2020.

Meet the DEEP Wildlife Division

The DEEP Wildlife Division advances the conservation, use, and appreciation of Connecticut's wildlife resources.