The Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADFG) is a state agency responsible for managing Alaska's fish and wildlife resources. Its primary goal is to ensure sustainable populations of fish and game while providing opportunities for public enjoyment and use. The department conducts research, monitors wildlife populations, and enforces regulations to protect natural habitats. ADFG also plays a crucial role in educating the public about conservation and responsible outdoor practices. It collaborates with local communities, organizations, and other government agencies to promote the health of ecosystems and support recreational activities such as fishing and hunting in Alaska.