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September 15, 2005

Mysterious songbird kill may be weather-related

DNR Reports Grand Marais, Minn. – The Minnesota DNR recently collected 50 dead birds that were floating 200 to 800 yards from shore in an eight-mile stretch of Lake Superior between Grand Marais and the Brule River mouth. The birds were migrating passerines (songbirds), primarily Swainson’s thrushes, white-throated sparrows, and various warbler species. Record numbers […]

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Unstable weather patterns blamed for inconsistent walleye bite

BIG SIX LAKE MILLE LACS East – Muskies and smallmouth bass continue to be pulled off shallow to mid-depth rock piles. The best evening walleye bite is taking place with shallow-running crankbaits off Big Point, Hunter’s Point, and Three Mile Reef. The shallow reefs also produce fish during the day if it’s windy or cloud-covered.

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CWD discovered in West Virginia deer

By Bob Frye Capital Correspondent Charleston, W. Va. — Chronic wasting disease, the mysterious, always fatal-for-deer-and-elk malady has been found in West Virginia’s Hampshire County, just 25 miles due south of the Pennsylvania state line. A sliver of Maryland is all that separates Hampshire County in the Mountaineer State’s panhandle from Pennsylvania’s Bedford County in

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