Those fishermen who typically winterize their boats around Labor Day and put them away until the following spring may feel good about getting all in order before the first snowfall of the season, but they also miss out on some wonderful and enjoyable fall fishing opportunities.
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TOLEDO, Ohio — Ohio’s outline for sharply reducing what’s making algae flourish in Lake Erie clearly shows that changes in farming methods are what’s needed. The blueprint also has a long list of ways to do that, but some environmental groups say the state’s updated plan still lacks clear direction about what should come next.
Critics: Ohio’s plan to cut Lake Erie algae lacks direction Read More »
LEWISTON, Idaho — Bighorn sheep living in decades past along Idaho’s Salmon River from Riggins to its East and Middle forks far upstream were more genetically diverse, and the different groups of sheep there were more connected with each other, compared to sheep populations of today. A University of Idaho researcher made the determination by
Researchers uncover genetic ‘secrets’ of Idaho bighorn sheep Read More »
POLSON, Mont. — A University of Montana graduate student is partnering with Indian tribes to study how effective electric fences are in protecting poultry and livestock from grizzly bear attacks. The Missoulian reported Saturday that the study will explore whether electric fencing changes the way grizzlies move through the populated Mission and Flathead Valleys. Student
Montana study aims to reduce grizzly-livestock encounters Read More »
Hunting would help the region’s economy, allow states to better manage the animals and improve public safety, group’s members say.
NRA, hunting group push for grizzly hunts around Yellowstone Read More »
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A Georgia researcher who has studied one of Alabama’s biggest bat colonies says it could be all but wiped out within years by the deadly fungus that causes white-nose syndrome. Chris Cornelison, a doctoral student at Kennesaw State University, and two other researchers surveyed the colony at Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve in
Researcher: Fungus could wipe out big Alabama bat colony Read More »
NORTH HARMONY, N.Y. — Authorities say an Ohio man shot a pickup truck he mistook for a deer in western New York. The shooting Friday was the second hunting accident in Chautauqua County in three days. Police say 43-year-old Rosemary Billquist was shot and killed Wednesday by a man who thought she was a deer.
In New York, truck shot by Ohio hunter who thought it was a deer Read More »
Comes on the heels of age minimum being dropped for children to hunt with mentor.
Deer hunting licenses up for Wisconsin children Read More »
MILWAUKEE — Wisconsin wildlife officials say it should be a good winter for sighting snowy owls. The Journal Sentinel reports that at least 69 individual snowy owls had been spotted statewide as of Nov. 20. That compares to three found in the state at this time last year and 82 for the winter of 2015-16.
Bird alert: Snowy owl sightings on the rise in Wisconsin Read More »
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