Athens, Ohio – With grouse flush rates and harvest numbers at their lowest point on record, the DNR_Division of Wildlife says it must do something to help the species recover, if that’s possible at all. To that end, starting in 2010, grouse season could be reduced by a month, according to a proposal presented to …
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issues a weekly fishing report on Thursdays in an effort to provide the latest information heading into the weekend. The weekly fishing report is compiled from information gathered from local bait shops, angler creel surveys, and county and state parks staff. For current information, contact the district fisheries office
Columbus – Some fairly significant changes – including a move for muzzleloaders to January – could be in store for Ohio deer hunters next season. Several new proposals were rolled out before the Ohio Wildlife Council on Jan. 7, that group’s first meeting of the new year. Ohio’s deer biologists are studying harvest numbers from
Millville, Pa. (AP) — A hunter is facing a $2,300 fine for killing an albino deer considered a neighborhood pet in a rural central Pennsylvania community. Maple Grove residents say they watched out for the snow white deer with its pink eyes and hooves. And several say they saw 26-year-old Eric Crebs of Stillwater shoot
Minneapolis — Two metro-area women were sentenced earlier this month for smuggling protected wildlife into the country from Laos and selling it in St. Paul. Investigators originally confiscated more than 1,300 wildlife parts and pieces – mostly from endangered species – at the Twin Cities airport in 2005. See videos regarding the bust above. According
Dundee, Mich. – Getting federal government help in maintaining open space as grassland is attractive. Getting a boost in establishing that grassland in the first place is better yet. Getting both? That’s what CRP SAFE, a new program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, is all about. CRP is the established and successful Conservation Reserve
Harrisburg – There’s probably no single image so closely associated with the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission – among serious and casual anglers alike – than its trout-stocking program. But is that program cost-effective? We’re going to have to wait a little longer to find out. Last summer, commissioners asked their staff to figure out
St. Paul – An elk raised on a farm north of Rochester in Olmsted County has tested positive for chronic wasting disease. The discovery – the result of routine testing of slaughtered cervids – marks the first time since 2006 that CWD has been found in the state. The farm has been quarantined, state Board
Washington – For the second time in as many years, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has said timber wolves will be delisted in the Midwest. The last delisting occurred in March 2007, but a federal judge nullified that action last fall, ending a run of 18 months of wolf management by the states of
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