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Commissioner: Deer reporting not good
Pittsburgh – Hunters have long complained about Pennsylvania’s report card system for tracking the harvest of white-tailed deer, and at least one new Pennsylvania Game Commission board member said he’s listening.

New dam to allow fish passage up Cass River
Frankenmuth, Mich. – A new rock ramp dam on the Cass River near Frankenmuth will allow fish upstream for the first time in 150 years. The Saginaw Bay Watershed Initiative Network granted Central Michigan University

A car-hawk collision, rehabilitation, and release
These remarkable photos document the story of a red-tailed hawk that survived a car collision in San Diego early this year. The immature redtail struck a car going 70 miles per hour down a highway
NY bald eagle population soaring
Albany, N.Y. (AP) – State environmental officials say New York’s bald eagle population may be at its highest level since restoration work began more than 30 years ago. The Department of Environmental Conservation has conducted
National Duck and Goose Calling Championships coming to Moline
Moline, Ill. – The North American Duck and Goose Calling Championships will be held March 6-7 at Moline’s Ramada Inn and Conference Center and will include three sanctioned regional qualifying events for the upcoming World
Most agree: tough times for eelpout on Mille Lacs
Onamia, Minn. – There was a time when eelpout were one of the most common fish on the end of ice anglers’ hooks at Lake Mille Lacs. Bill Lundeen, who owns Lundeen’s Tackle Castle in

Deer research to reap rewards of extra P-R funds
Madison – The DNR will spend about $2 million of additional federal funding on new deer research projects regarding fawn mortality and buck “recovery rates” that are aimed at improving its ability to estimate herd
Good news for trappers: fur prices up from 2009
Toronto, Canada – New York welcomed the first signs of a fur industry on the mend after a hectic start to the major auctions for the 2009-10 trapping season. Earlier this year, North American Fur