Your Daily Wisconsin Outdoor News Update – March 20, 2018
After some trying times, the bald eagle comeback story.
March 20, 2018
Your Daily Minnesota Outdoor News Update – March 20, 2018
The comeback story of the bald eagle.
Goodhue County trout habitat helpers: Arresting upland erosion
Project eyes erosion-prone gullies where conservation fixes would improve water quality, habitat.
Report: 2 Mexican wolves found dead in Arizona
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Federal wildlife managers are investigating the deaths of two endangered Mexican gray wolves. The animals were found dead in Arizona in February. Authorities did not release any details about the circumstances or the locations where the animals were found. U.S. Fish and Wildlife spokesman John Bradley said the carcasses were sent to
Jail time, thousands of dollars in fines for Wisconsin hunters guilty of poaching elk near Nevada-Utah line
ELY, Nev. — Two Wisconsin men who illegally poached a bull elk near the Nevada-Utah line have been sentenced to 10 days in jail and ordered to pay thousands of dollars in fines and penalties. Nevada wildlife officials say Ed Singler of Shiocton, Wis., had a valid hunting tag for the area. But the elk
Upper Mississippi River guides, commercial users to see new rules, additional fees
The rules apply to more than 260 miles of the river between Wabasha, Minn., and Rock Island, Ill.
Wolf population continues to grow in Washington
SPOKANE, Wash. — The population of wolves in Washington state continued to grow in 2017. The state Department of Fish and Wildlife’s annual survey found at least 122 wolves living in Washington last year. The survey found 22 wolf packs and 14 successful breeding pairs. The agency said that the 2016 survey documented 115 wolves,
Thanks to Arizona, elk on West Virginia landscape for first time since Civil War
Officials said they hope the reintroduction will contribute to the state’s tourism industry, mostly through hunting.
In Alaska, citizen scientists can help keep bat disease at bay
JUNEAU, Alaska — America’s bats are in a bad way. Since 2006, a deadly fungal disease known as white-nose syndrome (WNS) has ravaged bat populations across America, killing an estimated 6 million with as much as 99 percent fatality. WNS still hasn’t found its way to Alaska, but if and when it does, scientists at
