Opinions
Outdoor Insights: Early deer harvest numbers trending lower so far in Minnesota
Joining me on last weekend’s Outdoor News Radio show and podcast, Barb Keller, the DNR’s big-game program leader, said she doesn’t expect Minnesota’s deer kill this year to exceed 2022’s. Whitetail hunters a year ago
Commentary: Ohio wildlife agencies, officers play vital role in conservation
During the late 1800s, experts were advising the Ohio General Assembly that the state was quickly losing its fish populations. In fact, many were warning that soon there would be no fish left in the
Public can help protect Ohio’s Big, Little Darbies; comment period open until Nov. 17 on protection amendment
If you care about clean water and scenic, biologically rich streams, now is your chance to get on board a drive to encourage the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency to declare the Big Darby and Little
Why keeping a field journal is essential for hunting and foraging
Time and time again I find myself turning not only to my field journals, but also to those that I inherited from others. Looking at the really old ones is bitter sweet, knowing many of
Former Wisconsin DNR secretary George Meyer outlines needed changes to wolf plan
I am submitting these comments on my own behalf, not representing any organization. I believe that I have a fairly unique history and involvement with wolf management in Wisconsin over the last 30 years. The
Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Put your trust in the DNR, or not?
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Nov. 3, 2023, edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News.
The debate rages on among Illinois hunters: get the lead out, or not?
A front page article in the Oct. 20 issue of Illinois Outdoor News shared a finding that surprised many hunters around the state and perplexed at least a few biologists who have helped manage the
Commentary: Illinois’ DNR needs more of everything – including funding
Periodically, it’s important to sit back and reassess. A couple of conversations during the last few weeks got me thinking about the current state of affairs of the Illinois DNR.
As a young adult,
Illinois Letters to the Editor: Fewer wildlife? It’s a great time to evaluate your habitat
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Nov. 3, 2023, edition of Illinois Outdoor News.
