Newsletter
Sandhill crane kill in Minnesota continues decline
Site Staff
June 29, 2015
Bloomington, Minn. — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service released the harvest report for sandhill cranes, including the mid-continent population that is hunted in northwest Minnesota. Harvest in Minnesota was 247 birds in 2014, down
Clean Water Act finalized, but threats still loom
Site Staff
June 29, 2015
Washington — The long-awaited and decidedly divisive final “clean water rule” was announced by the U.S. Environmental Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, with both agencies promising the rule, as it pertains
CWD remains serious point of concern in Midwest deer herd
Site Staff
June 29, 2015
Springfield — The annual report on chronic wasting disease in Illinois’ deer herd is still weeks away, but there doesn’t appear to be any reason to expect a drastic change in the numbers. DNR’s report
Record striper catch reminds anglers of potential [Photo]
Site Staff
June 29, 2015
Springfield — For nearly two decades, Illinois fisheries biologists have predicted that the state record for a striped bass would not only be broken, it would be shattered. But the current record, a 31- pound,
A surprise encounter with a South Dakota Badlands bighorn sheep
Site Staff
June 26, 2015
America’s national parks contain beautiful and amazing but wild and sometimes dangerous big game that demand we pay attention and trek with respect.
Snow goose populations remain at problematic level
Site Staff
June 22, 2015
The last of the spring snow goose seasons have concluded and the birds are on their way back to their Hudson Bay salt marsh breeding grounds.
