Wild fox in Minnesota tests positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza
This is the first confirmed case of HPAI in a wild mammal in Minnesota.
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Bag limit bumped up to 4 walleyes on Upper Red
Open-water regs also allow for one fish over 20 inches, from 17 inches in 2021.
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DNR researchers optimistic about moose population well-being, immediate future
Although there is no statistically significant change in the estimated population relative to 2020, this year’s estimated number of moose is the highest since 2011, when the population was midway through a steep decline.
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One walleye allowed on Mille Lacs for spring, fall
In between will again be a summer of catch-and-release fishing, with an early July closure to reduce hooking mortality.
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DNR seeking conservation officer applicants for 2023 academy
The Minnesota DNR is holding a career fair Tuesday, March 29, from 4-7 p.m. for anyone interested in learning more about the career of a conservation officer. The current recruiting period, which runs through April 8, is for the agency’s CO Prep program, which provides a pathway for people without previous law enforcement experience to
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CWD detected in wild deer in Grand Rapids prompts DNR to update disease response plan
This is the first time CWD has been detected in wild deer in this deer permit area, so the DNR is also taking immediate steps to understand the prevalence of the disease in wild deer in the Grand Rapids area, the DNR says.
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New sunfish regs in effect on 52 Minnesota lakes
The new regulations lower limits on specific waters as part of a Minnesota DNR initiative to protect and improve sunfish sizes.
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Positive test on Brainerd-area deer extends CWD management to ’24
Deer feeding and attractant bans expand; fall sampling shows CWD prevalence remains low, DNR says.
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DNR to rescind rule temporarily banning farmed deer movement into and within Minnesota
The DNR worked to obtain all available information from agencies outside Minnesota that are involved in the regulation of farmed deer, but has concluded that learning more won’t be possible due to loss of records, variability in the ways other jurisdictions monitor CWD in deer farms and in wild deer, and the lack of testing in some other states.
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