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Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries releases deer, turkey, bear hunting numbers
The department reports that 3,470 birds were taken during the 2011-12 season, up 29 percent from last year’s turkey hunt. Botetourt led all counties with 119 birds taken there.

Trappers eager for a chance at Minnesota wolves
In some ways, 61-year-old Tim Ewert was born a few hundred years too late.

Remove Bird Feeders to Avoid Tempting Bears
The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department says it is receiving reports of black bears emerging from their winter dens and looking for food. As a result, the department is urging people to take down their

Nebraska hunting amendment to appear on ballot
A proposal that would place hunting, fishing and wildlife harvesting rights in the Nebraska constitution is heading to the November ballot.

Major Yellowstone elk herd continues to decline
A major elk herd that migrates between Yellowstone National Park and Montana suffered another steep decline last year due to a hard winter, predator attacks and hunting, state and federal scientists said Tuesday
Aquatic plant removal in Minnesota lakes may require permits
Lakeshore property owners are reminded that removal of aquatic plants from Minnesota lakes may require a permit from the Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Reservations due by April 10 for seasonal and monthly camping at Minnesota state parks
Reservations for seasonal and monthly camping opportunities, which are available at a select number of Minnesota state parks, are due by April 10, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) said.
Minnesota DNR offers new live peregrine falcon webcam
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Nongame Wildlife Program has placed a live webcam in a peregrine falcon box in downtown St. Paul to monitor the nest of a pair of peregrine falcons. View

Conservation leader Ducks Unlimited is 75 years old
Seventy-five years is a long time, except when you get on the uphill side of it. Seventy-five years is a milestone, and Ducks Unlimited is celebrating that event this year.