Purchase DFW Publications- Rhode Island -Department of Environmental Management

View the latest updates on DEM's response to COVID-19, including guidance for sports venues, farmers, commercial fishing, and information on State Parks.

News and Press

01/22/2021 12:30 EST

Seasonal Wildlife Solution Sessions Announced

01/21/2021 13:00 EST

Report, Recommendations to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Maximize Clean Mobility Options Released

01/20/2021 10:00 EST

State Announces New Rules Allowing Competition for Lower and Moderate Risk Sports to Go Into Effect Today

01/15/2021 14:15 EST

Stretch of Blackstone River Bikeway to Close Next Week as RIDOT Repairs the Manville Bridge

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Dental Amalgam Containing Mercury Waste Recycling Annual Report Form

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Septic (OWTS) Records Before 1990
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Wetlands Permits
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Multi-Sector General Permits
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Publications

The Division of Fish and Wildlife is pleased to offer the following publications for nature lovers, scientist, and students.

Inland Fishes of Rhode Island
By Alan D. Libby
Illustrations by Robert Jon Golder

Amphibians of Rhode Island
By Christopher J. Raithel

Wild Rhode Island Journal
Quarterly Magazine

Wild Rhode Island Explorer
Quarterly Kid's Magazine

Regulation Abstract Guides:

Additional Publications Wildife Reports

Quick Links

Online Hunting, Fishing & Shellfish Licenses

Contact

Freshwater Fisheries & Wildlife; Christine Dudley, Deputy Chief, Freshwater & Diadromous Fisheries
Jay Osenkowski, Deputy Chief, Wildlife; Phone: 1-401-789-0281; Fax: 1-401-783-7490; DEM.DFW@dem.ri.gov; Directions; Aquatic Resource Education (ARE) and Hunter Safety Education; Phone: 1-401-539-0019; Fax: 1-401-539-0453; Questions about Hunter Safety &
Aquatic Resource Education: 401-539-0019
Hunter Safety Education Coordinator: Scott.Travers@dem.ri.gov
Aquatic Resource Education Coordinator: Kimberly.Sullivan@dem.ri.gov; Directions
Marine Fisheries: Phone: 1-401-423-1923; Fax: 1-401-423-1925; dem.ri.gov/marine; DEM.MarineFisheries@dem.ri.gov; Directions