Eagle Cam 2018: So far, no sign of a third egg
Two eggs finally came last week, but with more snow, it’s difficult to tell if a third egg was added to the mix.
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February 23, 2018
Your Daily Wisconsin Outdoor News Update – Feb. 23, 2018
Volunteering a good way to get involved with Wisconsin’s State Natural Areas.
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Your Daily Minnesota Outdoor News Update – Feb. 23, 2018
If you want to keep warm on the ice, first, you need to stay cool.
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Wisconsin producers turn to aquaponics farming
Aquaponics is a combination of hydroponics and aquaculture in which fish waste from the aquaculture system is broken down by bacteria into dissolved nutrients that are then fed into a hydroponics system to grow vegetables or other plants. The nutrient removal improves water quality for the fish but also decreases overall water consumption by limiting the amount released as effluent.
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Investigators: U.S. wildlife official broke law with grants
BILLINGS, Mont. — A senior official at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service broke the law with his involvement in awarding $324,000 in conservation grants to a nonprofit where his wife worked as a contractor, according to federal investigators. As chief of the agency’s international conservation division, Richard Ruggiero made a series of grant awards
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Survey: Mexican wolf population remains stagnant
That population grows, but by just one animal. Officials say numbers not what they had hoped for, to focus on improving genetics of wild population as way to build more robust numbers.
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West Virginia trout hatchery rebounding after flood
Most of the physical damage has been repaired, but another year and a half remains before the hatchery can fully resume its primary mission – providing rainbow trout eggs to hatcheries in 14 states.
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Officials: Major cull planned as deer herd threatens environment
DEARBORN, Mich. — A hunt is planned starting Saturday at the University of Michigan Dearborn to kill deer that officials say threaten the environment and could harbor disease-carrying ticks. University spokesman Ken Kettenbeil says sharpshooters will work to reduce the deer population from 70 to about 20-30. The Detroit Free Press reports the cull will
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Ice-fishing tip: Knowing when not to practice catch-and-release
Releasing fish helps protect the resource… except when it kills even more fish
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