Bald eagle numbers soar 27% in southeast Wisconsin
Numbers increase across a majority of the state.
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DNR names new chief conservation warden
Capt. Casey Krueger to succeed Chief Todd Schaller, who will retire from the top law enforcement position.
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Doing Wisconsin’s outdoors – by candlelight
Candlelight events have become a long-standing tradition at state properties such as Pike Lake (Washington County), which is celebrating 31 years of candlelight events, with 30 years at Newport State Park (Door County), and 28 years at the Flambeau River State Forest (Sawyer County).
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Pollinating rare wild orchids by hand pays off
Effort to aid one of Wisconsin’s 48 orchid species bears fruit.
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In Wisconsin, CWD reaches wild deer in Sheboygan County
Its location is also within 10 miles of adjacent Fond du Lac County. As required by law, this new CWD-positive detection will renew a three-year baiting and feeding ban in Sheboygan County and a two-year ban in Fond du Lac County.
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Rare snakes benefit from habitat work, long-term monitoring
DNR conservation biologist: “One of our biggest discoveries in 2019 was finding massasaugas in a habitat that DNR staff and State Natural Area crews had just improved for them. It shows that when you build it, they will come.”
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Increased stocking planned on Lake Michigan
For 2020, 2021 and 2022, chinook salmon stocking numbers will increase to 1,200,000 fish annually, coho stocking will increase to 500,000 annually, steelhead stocking will increase to 460,000 fish annually and brown trout, a popular fish, caught off piers and in harbors, will increase to 450,000 fish annually.
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Beginner’s luck: Sure-shot Florence bags a buck – at age 104
Florence Teeters got the idea to get her first hunting license for this year’s gun deer season while sitting in the blind on her land in Price County with her son Bill during last year’s gun deer season.
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Hunters find success in second annual Wisconsin elk hunt
In addition to the five bulls harvested by state hunters, members of the Ojibwa tribes successfully filled their five-bull quota.
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