Artist sweeps stamp design contests
Wautoma’s Sam Timm won the 2023 Wisconsin wild turkey, pheasant and waterfowl stamp design contests.
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Wisconsin DNR, partners take emergency actions in bid to save disappearing songbird
BAYFIELD COUNTY, Wis. — The Wisconsin DNR today announced that it has partnered with state and national groups to protect the at-risk Connecticut warbler. The efforts aim to improve habitat for the Connecticut warbler in Bayfield County and protect its wintering grounds in South America after a second year of summer surveys confirmed the songbird’s populations
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Report: Wisconsin wolf population remains healthy, secure
While the wolf population estimate is lower than the previous winter, the current population remains nearly as large and widespread as it has been in recent years. The observed decline does not indicate a wolf population in biological jeopardy.
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Sharp-tailed grouse hunting a no-go again this year
This is the fourth year the season has been closed.
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Wisconsin DNR: Wild rice harvest forecast shows varied outlook
“While most lakes, flowages and rivers that have historically produced wild rice are likely not going to produce enough to make harvesting efforts worthwhile, there are a few regions showing promise for good harvest.”
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Spring surveys show mixed results for ruffed grouse, pheasant, waterfowl
Wisconsin ruffed grouse and pheasant showed below-average counts. By contrast, the results of the spring waterfowl breeding survey indicate good numbers and excellent habitat conditions for migratory birds.
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2022 elk hunt application winners announced
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation raffle still open to win final 2022 elk tag.
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Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois DNRs converge in extensive fish poaching investigation
Agencies concluded multi-year law enforcement investigation into the poaching and over-harvesting of hundreds of vulnerable spawning lake whitefish from the Menominee River.
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Stevens Point resident recipient of ’21 DNR Ethical Hunter Award
Recipient was selected for helping a fellow hunter track a wounded deer after dark and, on a separate occasion, reported a potentially lethal bait pile.
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