Fishing
March 31 – The March season for chasing American crows closes until reopening again on July 15.
Cougar treed near Spooner proof of big cats in state
Spooner, Wis. – When he first saw the large tracks in the snow, veteran hunter Steve Thompson knew he was onto an animal that biologists have claimed for generations did not exist in the state,
Minnesota Outdoors panel endorses 19 projects worth $69M
St. Paul, Minn. (AP) – The panel in charge of allocating voter-approved tax money for outdoors projects has endorsed a slate of 19 projects to get almost $69 million. The Lessard (leh-SARD’) Outdoor Heritage Council
Judge in Minnesota throws out lawsuit over fish virus
Duluth, Minn. (AP) – A lawsuit aimed at keeping a deadly fish disease out of Lake Superior has been thrown out of federal court. Four groups brought the lawsuit to compel several federal agencies to
$8 Million Available to Restore Wetlands in Ohio
Columbus, OH – Have you been interested in developing a wetland? If so, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife and Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) need to know. The NRCS Wetlands
Feds: Wolves near Jackson, Wyo., free of brucellosis
Jackson, Wyo. (AP) — None of 11 wolves captured in Jackson Hole recently tested positive for brucellosis, according to a federal biologist. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologist Mike Jimenez said six of the wolves
South Africa seizes Taiwanese shark fishing boat
Cape Town, South Africa (AP) — South African authorities have seized a Taiwanese fishing boat accused of violating limits on shark fishing. Inspectors confiscated 1.6 tons of dried shark fins from the vessel and said
U.S. appeals court sides with refuge in Texas water fight
Dallas (AP) — The city of Dallas and state water planners have lost a federal appeal in a case that pits future water needs against conservation. A ruling by the New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit
