WI Daily Update: The rare woodpecker with three toes
Stan Tekiela recently wrote about a unique northwoods woodpecker —
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January 28, 2026
Commentary: Age of 12 has nothing to do with maturity to hunt
After reading Tom Venesky’s recent column and a few Letters to the Editor advocating for no tags for children under the age of 7, I want to point out another side of the story.
I was flabbergasted when I moved to Pennsylvania almost 40 years ago now and found out you couldn’t hunt on Sundays, deer season started on a Monday forcing people to take off work in order to hunt and youth hunters had to wait until the age of 12 to get a hunting license.
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Commentary: Warmer winters delaying duck migration
About 10 years ago, the Louisiana Department Wildlife and Fisheries sent an April Fool’s email to stakeholders announcing a new sportsman’s group. Called ‘The Black Surface Society’, the goal of the society was to pave over most of the wetlands north of I-10 (and drain the rest). The reason was to encourage ducks to fly past the rest of the Mississippi Flyway during the fall migration.
To the department’s surprise, it was inundated with calls from constituents who wanted to join.
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MN Daily Update: The rare woodpecker with three toes
Stan Tekiela recently wrote about a unique northwoods woodpecker —
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