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Lesser algae bloom predicted for Lake Erie
In its first-ever seasonal harmful algal bloom forecast for Lake Erie, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration researchers are predicting that western Lake Erie will have a mild bloom this summer

State record sunfish landed in Greene County gravel pit
Kevin Shanks knew what he was fishing for and he got it.
Ohio Cuffs and Collars – July 20th, 2012
Central Ohio – Wildlife District 1 • Knox County Wildlife Officer Mike Miller and Wildlife Officer Supervisor Curt Smith were on patrol in Knox County when they observed a pickup truck parked behind a barn

Montana commission approves wolf trapping
Montana wildlife commissioners have approved new wolf hunting rules that will allow trappers to each kill up to three of the predators.
Michigan Cuffs & Collars – July 20th, 2012
DISTRICT 1 CO Marv Gerlach assisted Commercial Fish Specialist Terry Short and Commercial Fish Investigator Shannon VanPatten with a complaint about an angler getting his downriggers caught in an unmarked net in Lake Michigan. Using

Deer kill in 2011 exceeds 420,000
State deer hunters bucked a two-year trend of declining harvest with a slight increase in the number of white-tails killed in 2011.

Breeding duck count is highest on record
The breeding duck population in North America soared to a record high this year, according to results of an annual survey that includes the United States and Canada.

Survey reveals more Asian carp in Marrs
Fisheries biologists’ fears turned to reality recently when more Asian grass carp were found in Lenawee County’s Marrs Lake.

Deer on Malmstrom Air Force Base to be shot
Wildlife agents have started killing more than a dozen mule and white-tailed deer trapped on Malmstrom Air Force Base by perimeter fence built in 2010, with base officials saying they are a hazard to operations.