Hunting
Avian influenza naturally occurs in certain wildlife
Wisconsin is seeing a wide variety of mortality of wildlife species due to the H5N1 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), but the risk of the virus to the general public is relatively low.
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Clues suggest ‘Prince’ was a hunter who enjoyed seafood
As a Minnesotan, the name “Prince” immediately reminds me of a musical performer. However, this is not about that Prince but rather a young man named Prince who died 24,000 years ago after what was
CWD cases escaping the disease’s ‘hot zone’ in Illinois
A deer taken this past season by a hunter in Adams County that later tested positive for CWD has greatly loosened what had been a tightly contained disease “hot zone” in northern Illinois.
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State roundup: Wisconsin turkey hunters off to a fast start, and a frustrating litter find
It looks like turkey hunters are off to a good start on the 2025 spring season, judging by early harvest numbers for the first season.
According to Taylor Finger, the DNR’s turkey and waterfowl
Kroening pleads guilty to two counts in southeast Wis. deer poaching case
Jessica Jill Kroening, 37, of West Bend (formerly of Brownsville), the adult female suspect in a southeast Wisconsin three-county poaching case that involved more than 100 dead deer, pleaded guilty to two counts and had
98 turkeys ‘tagged’ for Phase II of Wisconsin study
The second stage of a two-year GPS tracking study in Wisconsin designed to gain insights into hen turkey nesting behavior and movements, while also measure poult survival, is off to a strong start.
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Doe harvested in western Minnesota aged at 16-1⁄2; how rare is such a deer?
Every year that a wild white-tailed deer lives in Minnesota likely means it survived a few close calls.
There’s the threat of a tough winter, as well as encounters with predators, vehicles, and hunters.
Good turkey season expected in many parts of New York
New York’s annual spring turkey hunting season is once again May 1-31 and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is confident that hunters in many areas of the state can expect some gobbler
Tom Venesky: Selective science drives recent Pennsylvania Game Commission board votes
One of the pillars of the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation is to base wildlife management decisions on scientific data.
The Pennsylvania Game Commission, along with many state wildlife agencies, operate according to
