WI Daily Update: Support walleye research by fishing on Escanaba Lake
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June 10, 2024
Bowhunters played major role in tracking expansion of Illinois bobcats
Despite the difficulty people have spotting bobcats in Illinois’ wilderness, DNR relied on sightings by the public to document the predator’s expansion in the state.
This intriguing point was made in a recent study led by Dr. Javan Bauder, an assistant unit leader for the U.S. Geological Survey. Using data from 2001 to 2018, Bauder and his team documented how bobcats’ ranges have expanded from a southern Illinois stronghold to a statewide presence.
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Minnesota DNR fire teams stay on alert during the spring season
Many locations in northern Minnesota received abundant rainfall during the middle of May, and no one was happier to see the precipitation fall than Ben Lang.
As the DNR’s fire team leader for the Bemidji area, Lang monitors the landscape and responds when a report of a wildfire is received. This year, spring conditions arrived early, and Lang and his crew had little time to rest. Recent rains, however, have reduced the workload, and Lang doesn’t mind having a break.
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White bass bring walleye anglers back to Wisconsin’s Wolf River
Wisconsin towns along the Wolf River recently saw a second surge of anglers chasing a spawning run, but this one was for white bass, not the better known walleye run.
Although walleyes draw anglers to small towns all along the Wolf River every spring, the white bass run that follows could bring in just as many visiting anglers to those towns – maybe even more.
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