Hunting
New online tool shows scope of grassland losses, highlighting need to conserve America’s prairies
On April 11, a coalition of conservation organizations announced the launch of MapforGrasslands.Org to illustrate of the need for the North American Grasslands Conservation Act.
The first-of-its-kind website documents the loss of grasslands in
A Q-and-A with Patrick Berry of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers ahead of North American Rendezvous in Minneapolis
On Jan. 1, Patrick Berry took over as the new CEO and president of Missoula, Mont.-based Backcountry Hunters and Anglers. He replaced Land Tawney who’d led the organization for a decade.
This week, April
Mixed Bag: Upper Red Lake group postpones April 20 Kelliher town hall meeting
A town hall-style meeting scheduled by the Upper Red Lake Area Association to address state legislation that would transfer ownership of state lands around the popular northern Minnesota lake has been postponed, the group announced
Minnesota conservation groups to offer duck, pheasant action plan input April 30
St. Paul — The Minnesota DNR is soliciting public feedback as the agency moves into the initial phase of updating the state’s 2020-2023 duck and pheasant action plans – documents that will help guide the
Environment legislation passes in Minnesota’s House and Senate
The state House and Senate environment policy bills were debated and passed on each of the floors this past week. A conference committee now needs to iron out the differences before the Minnesota Legislature adjourns
Gene Kroupa: Jakes on the last day are sometimes too tempting to ignore
Some turkey hunters have an aversion to shooting jakes – those yearling birds that sport stubby beards, but also boast tender roasting breasts.
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What to know about moose and elk lotteries coming up in Kentucky, the northeast
Chances are you know one of those lucky hunters who have drawn a coveted moose or elk hunting tag in those out-of-state locales where the majestic animals roam and in numbers that prompt wildlife agencies
Vintage decoy show in Illinois returns to Lombard
The North American Vintage Decoy and Sporting Collectible Show, hosted by the North American Decoy Collectors Association), will take place at the Westin Chicago Lombard hotel in Lombard, Ill., April 23-27.
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Mississippi hunter harvests rare red and black phase gobbler
Mississippi is home to the Eastern wild turkey. But colors of the bird can vary, as a hunter in the southern state found out.
“I couldn’t believe what I was seeing,” said Todd Peltier
