Wisconsin DNR finds invasive carp in Wisconsin River
Four bighead carp captured near the Prairie du Sac dam – and fifth found dead on shore – latest sign of Asian carp presence in the state.
November 27, 2017
Trappers ask court to throw out lawsuit over U.S. fur exports
Allege that the government’s export program doesn’t protect against the accidental trapping of imperiled species such as Canada lynx.
Wolves’ return to Oregon brings conflict and opportunity
The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission will vote in January on whether to adopt a new wolf management plan that could eventually open the door for a wolf hunt for the first time since bounty hunting wiped out wolves in the state 70 years ago.
Deer hunting limited in Western U.S. states after tough winter
Unusually cold weather and heavy snowfall that blanketed much of the region last winter killed off many young deer, prompting wildlife officials throughout the Rocky Mountain states to take measures such as reducing the number of hunting permits to try to help devastated wildlife populations rebound.
Hunting interest dwindling for young people in Pennsylvania’s Lebanon County
General adult hunting licenses statewide reportedly have declined by more than 10 percent over the past decade. Perhaps more alarming: General junior licenses have been cut in half during that time, although junior combination licenses – which allow the hunting of deer, turkey and small game – have held steady.
Bear harvest down about 30 percent in Pennsylvania
Extensive rain on the season’s opening day led to the harvest decline, Game Commission says.
Another deer season in the books for Pennsylvania bowhunters
Blogger’s archery hunting closed with melancholy thoughts.
Your Daily Outdoor News Update – Nov. 27, 2017
New Minnesota DNR ice shelter license requirements.
New Jersey’s latest bear hunt may also be its last for a while
TRENTON, N.J. — Hunters across New Jersey are making final preparations for the state’s next black bear hunt, which also may be the last one the state holds for some time. While a formal decision won’t be made until next year, the hunt’s future seemed to be sealed on election night, when Democrat Phil Murphy
