Wisconsin DNR suppressing 720-acre wildfire in Green Lake County
Madison, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
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Iowa’s statewide fishing report on March 13, 2025
Here’s a look at the Iowa fishing report from across the state on March 13, 2025.
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Michigan DNR reports Washtenaw County’s first CWD-positive wild deer
Washtenaw is now the 15th Michigan county where chronic wasting disease has been identified in the wild deer population, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. An adult buck found acting ill in Salem Township recently tested positive for CWD.
The Michigan State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, which works with the DNR to identify CWD in Michigan’s wild deer herd, confirmed the CWD finding. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Veterinary Services Laboratory, in Ames, Iowa, also confirmed the test result.
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Rainfall-monitoring network seeks Minnesota volunteers
The Minnesota DNR’s State Climatology Office is seeking rainfall monitors for the Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network. The network includes more than 20,000 volunteers nationwide who measure precipitation in their backyards by using a standard 4-inch-diameter rain gauge.
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Wisconsin DNR announces necropsy results for snowy owl found dead in New Glarus
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) on Wednesday announced the necropsy results for a snowy owl recently found deceased in New Glarus.
When the owl was found dead on Feb. 5, 2025 in New Glarus, there were no apparent signs of the cause of death. A DNR conservation warden collected the carcass so that it could be submitted to the National Wildlife Health Center in Madison for necropsy and diagnostic testing.
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Case involving theft from Michigan campgrounds heads to court
An Eaton County man is scheduled for an upcoming circuit court appearance in Luce County on 13 charges, including a dozen felonies, stemming from an investigation into state forest campground pay pipe thefts that occurred over the past two years.
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Michigan program awards invasive species funds for 32 projects
The state of Michigan announced that 32 projects will share $3.6 million in funding through the Michigan Invasive Species Grant Program for efforts that address the prevention, detection, eradication and control of aquatic and terrestrial invasive species.
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The ring-necked pheasants’ unlikely journey to becoming an Iowa icon
It was still an hour before the 2024 pheasant season would open but the birds were there and they were ready. Cackles and crowing were coming from all across the Kossuth County prairie as hunters whispered with anticipation – today would be one for the memories was the consensus.
Judging by the parking lots at the public hunting areas across north Iowa, that opinion was a popular one.
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H2Ohio to fund lowhead dam removal in Clermont County
As part of Gov. Mike DeWine’s H2Ohio initiative, the Ohio DNR (ODNR) will remove a low-head dam on Cloverlick Creek in Clermont County to improve water quality in the stream.
The Cloverlick Dam removal project is a collaboration between the ODNR H2Ohio Rivers Program, Division of Wildlife, Clermont Soil and Water Conservation District, and the village of Bethel.
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