Star Watch: Finding stars via the Big Dipper
Bob Drieslein
April 25, 2023
We can use the Big Dipper to find other stars in a different part of the sky. The attached drawing may help make this a little clearer.
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Cash: a bird dog’s bold journey to confidence
Mark Morrison
April 23, 2023
In 2018, my fox-red Labrador, Luna, was getting on in age, so I decided it was time to search out a companion retriever for her.
Looking back, there is no doubt my subconscious spurred
Deadline for North Dakota landowners to digitally post land is July 1
Doug Leier
April 20, 2023
The deadline for landowners to digitally post land is July 1, which enables Game and Fish to produce print material and digital content prior to hunting seasons that begin in August.
Research: Blood from deer kills bacteria that causes Lyme disease
Staff and News Reports
April 19, 2023
The study demonstrates that the blood of the white-tailed deer kills the corkscrew-shaped bacterium that causes Lyme disease, a potentially debilitating illness. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that each year some
Nature Smart: Coastal skimming bird
Stan Tekiela
April 18, 2023
When it comes to birds, it’s all about the bill. You know, the bill or beak. The bills of birds is what truly makes birds unique.
Backyard and Beyond: Where is spring?
Val Cunningham
April 18, 2023
It almost seems as if the natural world is holding its breath, just waiting for winter to loosen its grip on our region.
The great turkey-hunting conundrum: when to move on a hung-up bird
Scott Bestul
April 15, 2023
It was a classic turkey standoff. Dad and I had struck gobblers late in the morning – a pair of toms that climbed all over my calls. Our original setup was, I felt, a long
Diamond Lake, LaMoure County
Site Staff
April 13, 2023
Map courtesy of North Dakota Game And Fish Department.
The importance of pollinators for wildlife
Doug Leier
April 13, 2023
I’ve always appreciated the complexities of nature, including the connection of individual fish and wildlife species to food, water, space and where they call home. If you hunt upland game, the importance of grassland habitat
