Hunting
Experts criticize Wis. DNR on CWD
Madison, Wis. (AP) – A panel of experts say the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources needs to be much more aggressive in tackling chronic wasting disease in deer. The DNR submitted a proposal this summer
MI DNR: Internet speculation on St. Martin deer case overblown
Menominee, Mich. – Photographs of an Upper Peninsula of Michigan island buck pole heavy with whitetail bucks that flew around Internet sites and e-mails captivated hunters across North America and sparked a debate as to
NJ township eyes leasing some land to hunters
Washington Township, N.J. (AP) – A Morris County community is considering leasing parcels of open space to hunters as a way to boost revenues. Washington Township Mayor Ken Short says the idea is in the
Migrating whooping crane fatally shot in W. Indiana
Cayuga, Ind. (AP) – Wildlife officials say an endangered whooping crane was fatally shot in western Indiana during its migration south. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says the crane was last seen alive Nov.
SD hunting, fishing licenses go on sale
Pierre, S.D. (AP) – Hunters and anglers can now get their 2010 South Dakota licenses. The licenses went on sale Tuesday. They are valid through Jan. 31, 2011. They can be bought at various stores
Hunters will reduce Wind Cave elk herd
Sioux Falls, S.D. (AP) – Hundreds of elk have crossed a 4-foot fence to leave Wind Cave National Park each summer and then return to the safety of the park before hunting begins. But a
Hebron hatchery growing a generation of blue catfish
Hebron, Ohio – Half way through a project to stock blue catfish in Dillon Lake, it’s “so far, so good” at the Hebron State Fish Hatchery. Blue catfish are among the largest species of freshwater
Deer-hunting reports are mixed like usual
Pittsburgh – It may be three months before the Pennsylvania Game Commission reveals a tally of hunter report cards, but early reviews of this year’s firearms deer season are mixed.
Researchers learn how invasives assault forest
University Park, Pa. – Invasive plants are advancing into Eastern forests at an alarming rate, and the rapid spread has been linked by researchers in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences to forest road maintenance
