Osprey success story continues in Indiana
Osprey brought to the state in 2003 still raising offspring.
August 14, 2017
In South Dakota, prairie bird numbers decline due to drought
Extreme heat, extreme dryness, grass that’s too short and a lack of bugs all conspire to make being a baby bird of the prairie a losing proposition.
Wisconsin stepping up efforts to keep bears from damaging crops
Wildlife officials in Wisconsin may use methods such as electric fencing.
Moose hunting on 2 North Dakota wildlife refuges would be a first
Would be the first time moose hunting would be allowed on Des Lacs and Upper Souris wildlife refuges in northern North Dakota.
Summer drought in North Dakota likely means fewer ducks for fall hunt
There’s less water to attract breeding ducks in the spring, fewer insects to feed young ducks, and longer distances for young ducks to travel on foot after they leave the nest, making them more vulnerable to predators.
South Dakota to get more private shooting preserves for pheasant hunts
Nearly 20 more preserves this year will cover an additional 18,000 acres of land.
Wyoming hunting, fishing numbers stay solid, officials say
In the period between 2008 and 2016, participation in both hunting and fishing among Wyoming residents has either grown or stayed level.
Invasive northern pike again threaten Nevada fishery
Comins Lake was well on its way to recovery after the state restocked the fishery with largemouth bass, brown and rainbow trout in 2015. But invading pike continue to make a mess of what was once one of the most popular fisheries in the state.
