Hunting
Study’s early data shows 75% of Wisconsin deer infected with CWD die in first year
Feb. 28 was the 16th anniversary of the discovery of CWD in Wisconsin.
Ten deer test positive for CWD in Montana’s Carbon County
It’s a small enough number that more herd management isn’t needed.
As Deer and Turkey Classic headliners, Lakoskys’ incredible journey leads back to where it all started
It’s been a whirlwind adventure, from Tiffany’s first deer to Outdoor News Deer and Turkey Classic headliner for the couple, both from Columbia Heights.
Illinois scientists look at soil’s impact on CWD in deer
A research team from the University of Illinois says its findings could help explain the movement of CWD across the landscape.
Several notable changes proposed for 2018 Wisconsin waterfowl hunting season
MADISON — The Wisconsin DNR noted its proposed waterfowl hunting season structure and information regarding feedback during March meetings and via written comment in a news release Wednesday, March 7. Notable changes in 2018 compared
Illinois hunters, trappers harvest 300-plus bobcats during 2017-18 season
Permit holders salvaged another 40 roadkill bobcats during the season.
Major spike in North Dakota moose licenses; online applications also available for elk, bighorn sheep
Elk licenses also are up; status of bighorn sheep season to be determined after summer population surveys are completed.
Game Commission executive director calls CWD an ecological disaster
Compares CWD to the chestnut blight.
DNR board members: Use softer CWD terminology or deer hunters may go elsewhere
One board member said that the word “affected” can be easily mistaken for “infected” and hunters will look at a map of affected counties, mistakenly assume most of the state is infected and plan their
