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WI: Wolf-delisting bills pile up in Congress

Washington – Whether or not the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service removes gray wolves from the federal list of endangered species this year might just be rendered irrelevant by that time, should any of a

WI: DNR seeking to improve sturgeon of the Wolf River

Oshkosh, Wis. – The DNR currently is working with the Menominee Indian tribe to establish a sturgeon population in the Wolf River above the Shawano dams. One of the most significant conservation success stories of

WI: Cuffs and Collars Issue: 24

District 2 – Cumberland area Wardens Jesse Ashton, of Luck, and Phil Dorn, of Cumberland, investigated a shining and shooting case. They observed a vehicle headlighting deer in a field after 10 p.m. and conducted

NY: Conflicting reviews in south zone

Albany – Southern Zone deer hunters may have had a good opening weekend of hunting in warm and somewhat breezy conditions. Then again, maybe they didn’t. A number of factors made it difficult to get

NY: Fracking hearings get testy, at times rowdy

Binghamton, N.Y. (AP) – Speakers at a state hearing on natural gas drilling last month drew conflicting images of the industry’s impact in nearby Pennsylvania, with drilling advocates touting jobs and prosperity and opponents describing

NY: Cuffs and Collars Issue: 24

Northern District Highlights Maybe crime doesn’t pay (Wayne County) After receiving a call from New York State Police for assistance on an investigation involving the illegal disposal of waste tires, ECO John Stansfield arrested two

IL: ‘Historic’ season opens with new duck zone

Marion, Il. – This was the most anticipated duck hunting season in recent Illinois history. For the first time, the state’s waterfowlers kicked off the season with a fourth waterfowl hunting zone. In theory, that

IL: Cuffs and Collars Issue: 24

Region I A CPO received a complaint from the Springfield DNR office regarding a Boone County citizen who had purchased a live woodchuck in Iowa and brought it into Illinois without procuring a furbearer possession

IL: ‘Big Fish’ may have been new record

Fox Lake, Ill. – Ryan Stochl gave up the chance of putting his name in the Illinois record books so that his 50¾-inch muskie, caught on the Chain would live. But at least for Stochl,

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