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Indiana dove season is around the corner
Indiana Mourning dove hunting season opens statewide on Thursday, Sept. 1, and continues through Oct. 16 Dove season reopens with the start of the upland small-game season on Friday, Nov. 4 and conclude on Nov.

Public invited to comment on Minnesota experimental fishing regulations
Reviews of existing or newly proposed experimental fishing regulations on Minnesota waters will be the subject of 11 open house public meetings being conducted across the state in the coming weeks by the Minnesota Department

Minnesota state parks offer Labor Day options for last-minute planners
For all those last-minute planners, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) says there are still plenty of reservable campsites available at Minnesota state parks and recreation areas for Labor Day weekend. There are six

Minnesota: Deer reported by Oronoco landowner tests negative for CWD
A white-tailed deer, recently discovered in southeastern Minnesota near Oronoco, exhibited some symptoms consistent with Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) but was not infected with the disease. “We appreciate the public awareness about the disease and

Tests completed on fish caught below Montana oil spill
As a followup to the Yellowstone River oil spill story, here’s the latest on testing of fish sampled below the source of the spill… BILLINGS, MT – Laboratory analysis of fish collected in the Yellowstone
Oregon releases plan to help Upper Willamette chinook and steelhead
SALEM, Ore. — The State of Oregon has released a conservation plan for Upper Willamette chinook salmon and steelhead, fish that have been protected under the Endangered Species Act since 1999. The plan calls for

In the Surge of Irene, Sampling for Potential Problems
As Hurricane Irene has left her mark along the East Coast, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) crews are sampling water for pesticides, E. coli, nutrients, and sediment to document water quality in areas affected by the
OK: Wildlife Expo gets families outside
Visitors to the 2011 Oklahoma Wildlife Expo Sept. 24-25 will have a chance to catch a fish, shoot a bow and arrow or shotgun, ride a mountain bike, float in a kayak, pet an alligator
Oklahoma hunters exempt from hunter ed have proficiency test option for out-of-state hunts
Oklahoma resident hunters who are exempt from the state’s hunter education requirements may not be exempt in other states in which they plan to hunt this year. For them, the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation