Beyond Minnesota: Female Mexican wolf released into wild in Arizona
Staff Report
June 21, 2023
Outdoor-related news stories from beyond Minnesota published in the June 23, 2023 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.
National News
Research shows ticks could spread CWD in deer population
Brian Mozey
June 21, 2023
A study published May 15, 2023, suggests that ticks could be a vector in spreading CWD among white-tailed deer. Heather Inzalaco, the lead researcher for the study from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, said she came
Crossbow sales heat up slowly in Minnesota after legislation change
Eric Morken
June 21, 2023
It will take a couple of years to get a handle on how many more hunters will head to the woods with crossbows following recent legislation that allows crossbow use for all ages during Minnesota’s
Pittsburgh stream turns red; not due to mine drainage
Deborah Weisberg
June 21, 2023
Nine Mile Run looked like tomato soup in early June, the result of a municipal drinking water pipe that ruptured in a nearby neighborhood.
The incident, which occurred June 4 during a prolonged dry
Michigan study shows no change in whitetail numbers due to APRs in CWD management zone
Bob Gwizdz
June 20, 2023
Antler point restrictions in the state’s chronic wasting disease zone in southwest Michigan did not significantly change the structure of the deer population, according to a recently concluded study conducted by the Department of Natural
Michigan DNR estimates state’s moose population at 426 animals
Bill Parker
June 20, 2023
Michigan’s moose population appears to be similar to what it has been for the past decade, according to estimates following a 2023 winter moose survey.
That was the message DNR Moose Specialist Chad Stewart
International symposium sheds light on CWD findings
Russ Mason
June 20, 2023
In early June, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Geological Survey sponsored the 4th International Chronic Wasting Disease Symposium in Denver, Colo. Presentations by leading prion scientists, geneticists, human dimensions specialists, and agency
Pennsylvania Game Commission updates public on results of CWD surveillance
Pennsylvania Game Commission Reports
June 20, 2023
With a little time yet to go in the 2022-23 surveillance year, the Game Commission has already detected chronic wasting disease in more deer this year than the one before, once again highlighting the threat
Maloney slams Pennsylvania Game Commission’s attendance at NWTF ‘Pub Crawl’
Tom Venesky
June 20, 2023
Events and expenses regarding a trip by approximately 30 Pennsylvania Game Commission staff, and three commissioners, to a convention in Nashville, is again being called into question by a state legislator.
In February, 33
