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Ginseng cases provide additional money to Ohio Division of Wildlife general funding

National News, News, Ohio /

The Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife recently auctioned off $51,542 of ginseng and yellow root that was forfeited from illegal possession cases. That total came from 59.7 pounds of ginseng and 3.1 pounds of yellow root from evidence collected following cleared Ohio court processes.
The money raised in the auction was added to the state’s Wildlife Diversity Fund, which supports projects for species of greatest conservation need such as sandhill cranes, trumpeter swans, and lake sturgeon.

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Construction on newest Ohio state park nearing completion

National News, Nature Page & Night Sky, News, Ohio /

Ohio’s newest state park is one step closer to welcoming its first guests. Recently, Ohio DNR Director Mary Mertz joined construction crews, park staff, and others for installation of a ceremonial final exterior beam on the interpretive center at Great Council State Park during an event known in the building industry as a “topping out.”

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Iowa DNR Natural Resource Commission meeting open to the public on May 11

Iowa, News /

The Natural Resource Commission (NRC) of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will hold its monthly meeting at 9:30 a.m., May 11, in the Wallace State Office Building, second floor, north conference room, 502 East Ninth Street, in Des Moines. The meeting is open to the public.

The public may participate remotely either by video conference at https://meet.google.com/sco-mbns-qva or phone by dialing 442-242-3609 a few minutes before the meeting begins. When prompted, enter the pin ‪883 789 392 followed by the # key.

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Rare parasitic plant not seen in over 40 years rediscovered in Wisconsin’s Manitowoc County

Nature Page & Night Sky, News, Wisconsin /

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources announced on May 3 that a population of a rare parasitic plant was rediscovered on the dunes overlooking Lake Michigan in Manitowoc County. A trained volunteer for the Rare Plant Monitoring Program spotted the clustered broomrape (Orobanche fasciculata), which has not been seen in over 44 years.

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Public invited to comment on proposed changes to Minnesota’s whitefish and cisco seasons

Fishing, Minnesota, News /

Recreational netters and anglers are invited to comment on rules that the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is proposing to modify the seasons and lakes associated with whitefish and cisco netting. The DNR is accepting comments through 4:30 p.m. Friday, May 26.

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