In partnership with Into the Outdoors (ITO), an award-winning youth  education television program of Discover Mediaworks,  the show “Real-life Case Files!” has been nominated for best short and long form content in the Children/Youth/Teen Award division.

The lines are in the water, and the 2025-26 Art of Conservation® Fish Art Contest is officially open for entries. This annual international program invites youth from around the world to dive into science, art, and storytelling—while reeling in knowledge about fish and aquatic habitats.

The national Getting Families Fishing & Boating Initiative® (GFFB) Future Angler events have reached over 8,000 youth and adults this year and is quickly becoming a model program supporting youth angling

Wildlife Forever and Yamaha Rightwaters continues its youth conservation education and aquatic invasive species programs partnership in 2025-2026.

The summer fishing and boating season is underway. Wildlife Forever is celebrating by announcing two major developments through its “Getting Families Fishing & Boating Initiative.”

Wildlife Forever proudly names Tim Zhao, founder of the National Youth Visionaries Association (NYVA) and Virginia state host for the Art of Conservation Fish Art Contest, as the 2025 Richard M. Hart Educator of the Year.

Wildlife Forever released its 2024 Clean Drain Dry Initiative annual accomplishment report at the 90^th North American Wildlife and Natural Resources Conference held in Louisville, Kentucky March 10-14.

Wildlife Forever is excited to announce the addition of the Great Lakes Fish Specialty Award to the 2024-25 Fish Art Contest created in partnership with the Great Lakes Fishery Commission (GLFC).