The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission is a governing body responsible for managing the state's fish and wildlife resources. Established to ensure sustainable practices, the commission sets regulations, oversees hunting and fishing licenses, and develops conservation strategies. Its members are appointed by the governor and represent various interests in wildlife management. The commission also plays a crucial role in habitat protection and restoration efforts. By collaborating with local communities, organizations, and agencies, the commission aims to balance ecological health with recreational opportunities for residents and visitors in Oregon.