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Hunters Shooting CWD-Positive Bucks in Wisconsin to get Replacement Tag
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is implementing a new policy that will automatically issue replacement Earn-A-Buck stickers to any hunter who harvested a buck that comes back CWD-positive. The DNR will mail each hunter
Conservation advocate, writer Glen Sheppard dies
CHARLEVOIX, Mich. (AP) – Glen Sheppard, a longtime northern Michigan conservation advocate and journalist, has died. He was 74. The Charlevoix resident was editor of The North Woods Call, an outspoken periodical that fought for

Colorado DOW to Draft Regulation Prohibiting Bear Den Hunting
DENVER, CO – The Colorado Wildlife Commission has directed the state Division of Wildlife (DOW) to draft a regulation that would prohibit the hunting of bears in their dens. Commissioners were asked to consider adopting

Researchers: Asian Carp are Past Electronic Barrier
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) – Scientists whose genetics-based research became a lightning rod in the debate over protecting the Great Lakes from Asian carp have made their case in a newly published article that says

IA DNR: ‘Tis the Season for Poaching Cases
Being the best can attract the worst and Iowa’s conservation officers get to see it all. As Iowa’s reputation as the premier place to hunt trophy whitetail deer has grown, it has not only attracted
Winter Stream Trout Season Brings Open-Water Action in SE Minnesota
While most Minnesota anglers focus on ice fishing at this time of year, those hankering for open-water action might want to cast their attention toward southeastern Minnesota, where the stream trout season opened Jan. 1.
Deer movement study to begin in northwestern Minnesota
The Minnesota DNR and University of Minnesota will launch a pilot research project in late January, 2011, with the aim of gaining a better understanding of movements and habitat use of white-tailed deer in northwestern
PA: Cuffs and Collars Issue: 1
NORTHWEST REGION Jefferson County WCO Roger A. Hartless said the number of violations uncovered this rifle deer season was up substantially over the past couple of deer seasons. Alighting and shooting from a vehicle, loaded

OH: Three locked up bucks found dead in shallow Ohio waters
Pomeroy, Ohio – The incidence of two bucks locking horns and eventually succumbing to death is not all that unusual. But, three bucks locked in a death struggle is quite rare. That’s what Brien Burke