I’ve been leading photo tours to capture images of common loons (Gavia immer) for more than 10 years. Each time I take a group of photographers out, it feels like a new, fun adventure.
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Reading about these unusual creatures, I was struck by how beneficial they are, consuming insects, worms, snakes, frogs, mice, fruit, berries, carrion, and just about anything else they can find.
Backyard and Beyond: A Passel of ’Possums Read More »
Eight new hunting rules and three fishing rules with statewide application were approved by the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) at its June 28 meeting.
The rules now can be reviewed by the legislature and must be signed by Gov. Tony Evers before they go into effect.
Wisconsin Natural Resources Board approves fish, game rule changes from spring hearings Read More »
A mix of outdoor-related stories from across Wisconsin published in the July 14, 2023 edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News.
More Wisconsin Thanksgiving tables will be graced by wild birds this November, as hunters registered 42,439 turkeys during the spring season, a 19% increase over the previous year.
Taylor Finger, DNR game bird ecologist, said that because there were some weather drawbacks, hunting success could be considered even better than the numbers indicate.
Wisconsin’s spring season turkey tally up 8.7% from 2022 Read More »
Sitting just below Wisconsin’s northern border with the Upper Peninsula of Michigan is Fay Lake, just a shade or two off the Whisker Lake Wilderness area in the Nicolet-Chequamegon National Forest.
Anyone looking for “wild” in northeastern Wisconsin could start in this area of Florence County and find plenty of exploring to do.
Fay Lake walleyes in Wisconsin limited, but show decent size; pike dominate Read More »
It was in 2020 when I first heard whisperings of a state-endangered orchid species being found in the Pyramid State Recreation Area near Pinckneyville, Ill.
Typically, I would have dismissed this as next to impossible. I’ve been burning boot leather in the bowels of Pyramid State Recreation Area for so many years, even when it was still being actively mined. Lots of invasive species there, weeds, and few forests. Not an area I would expect to find a rare or endangered plant.
State-endangered orchid found in reclaimed strip mine lands in Illinois Read More »
The Wisconsin state chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers is
WI Daily Update: Backcountry Hunters & Anglers rendezvous set for Aug. 5 Read More »
As my head emerged from the screen door of my tent, there were all sorts of things that could have caught my eye on the second morning of a recent trip with a group of youth and adults into the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northern Minnesota.
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