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Some 30% of Michigan deer hunters failed to report harvest in 2023
An estimated 79,615 deer hunters who shot bucks or does throughout Michigan in 2023 failed to report their kills, according to the DNR’s 2023 Deer Harvest Report compiled by DNR statistician Brian Frawley.
The
Outdoor Observations: Here’s hoping common sense prevails in CDC regulation on importing dogs
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) created a new dog import regulation that took effect August 1. But the new regulation is so broad and intrusive for dog breeders and owners that Sportsmen’s
What can grouse hunters expect this fall? A 2024 regional forecast from the Outdoor News coverage area
A common thread when reviewing ruffed grouse-hunting populations and opportunities in the Upper Great Lakes states revolves around habitat. Maturing forests are increasing in some areas of some states on public and private lands, while
Despite all the world’s “progress,” there’s still something special about the local bait shop
At some point, I suppose many people look back on their childhood and think, I didn’t know it at the time, but I had it pretty good.
That certainly was the case for me,
Ohio DNR marks 75-year anniversary at the state fair
The Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife hosted sportsmen at the Ohio State Fair to celebrate the 75th birthday of the agency and to catch up with friends, talk about fishing, hunting, trapping, and conservation.
Ohio Cuffs & Collars: Hunters donate feathers to rehabilitate wild mallards
Ohio cuffs and collars are field reports from Ohio Division of Wildlife. These reports are from the Aug. 16, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.
Ohio DNR ushers in seven new Hall of Fame members
“The Hall of Fame honors people who have made conservation their lifetime mission,” said Mertz. “We want to recognize the decades of work and stewardship our new Hall of Fame members have provided for the
Ohio DNR to host deer hunts at eight preserves this fall
The Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Natural Areas and Preserves will hold special deer hunts at eight state nature preserves across Ohio during the 2024-25 hunting season. These locations were identified as areas where deer
Ohio Insider: So far, so good on the EHD front for Ohio deer this year, but it’s still early
Things are relatively quiet along the epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) in deer front in this midsummer writing for Ohio.
So says Mike Tonkovich, the ODNR Division of Wildlife’s deer program administrator, in a short
