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Fewer firearms permits, fewer late winter counties part of DNR's deer changes
After months of anticipation by the state’s hunters, DNR today announced changes to the coming deer seasons.

What to do with your catch? Learn it on Wednesday
Division of Wildlife session covers fish fileting

Illinois Whitetail Alliance now an official organization; accepting members
In an effort to gain more credibility and support from the public, as well as lawmakers, the Illinois Whitetail Alliance (IWA) recently made the decision to file the necessary paperwor and now holds the status

Taste of the Wild: Two Great Fresh Fish Recipes _ Almond Trout and Parmesan Bass
Upon seeing all the great shots from Outdoor News readers of their nice catches of fish, we’ve decided to share some easy recipes that enhance your fresh fish-eating experience. Just a slight twist on the

Intersex fish now in 3 Pa. river basins
Intersex fish have been found in Pennsylvania’s Susquehanna, Delaware and Ohio river basins, indicating that the effects of endocrine-disrupting chemicals are more widespread than previously known.

Congress passes algae bill
President Barack Obama signed a bill Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, co-authored that will start a new federal effort to combat algae blooms nationwide and in Ohio

Fish kill could be linked to fracking
With the debate regarding hydraulic fracturing (fracking) far from over in Ohio, opponents of the practice may have been handed a pretty big “I told you so.”

International board comes out against microbeads
The bi-national committee of advisors to the Great Lakes Fishery Commission recently passed a resolution that prohibit the sale by 2015 of cosmetic or personal care products containing plastic microbeads.

Creigh: Budget support for DNR ‘great’
More conservation officers in the field and a new fisheries research vessel on Lake Huron are two benefits the hook-and-bullet community will see come out of the state’s fiscal year 2015 executive budget