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Ralph Loos: As woodies return to Michigan, let’s remember our key role in duck’s rebound
Asked to put a nice round number to it, most who work in Michigan waterfowl circles will say the state’s wood duck population flies right around the 100,000 mark.
It’s hard to argue with
Ohio Letters to the Editor: Potential solutions to the state’s antlerless problem in deer
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Feb. 27, 2026 edition of Ohio Outdoor News.
Commentary: In a hard Pennsylvania winter like this, cutting browse helps wildlife
The article in a recent issue of Pennsylvania Outdoor News about deer feeders in the Northern Tier brought back good memories of my first job with the Bureau of Forestry.
For many years, most
Pennsylvania Letters to the Editor: PF&BC should stock fewer trout
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Feb. 27, 2026 edition of Pennsylvania Outdoor News.
Is killing native owls to save native owls a good thing?
When populations of a species decline to perilous levels, efforts to forestall extinction can take many forms. Under the nation’s Endangered Species Act, it is common to designate “critical habitat,” allowing a species to recover
Steve Sarley: Looking back at my memorable CPO ‘ride-along’
I have been talking about how I believe that people are seeing the Illinois DNR with a new spirit of respect. There doesn’t seem to be as much complaining about the DNR Conservation Police Officers
Outdoor Insights: What’s behind the disappearance of Minnesota’s jackrabbits?
With Pheasant Fest this weekend in Minneapolis, everyone’s talking upland game.
When the annual August roadside report arrives from the Minnesota DNR, every upland bird hunters pores over the data, mostly focusing on ring-necked
Minnesota Letters to the Editor: The great ‘just where is the Northeast?’ debate
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Feb. 20, 2026 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.
Commentary: Theodore Roosevelt’s descendants urge U.S. senators to protect the Boundary Waters
The purpose of this letter is to strongly recommend all senators vote against H.J. Res. 140, to ask you to work with President Trump to seek ways to permanently protect the Boundary Waters, and to
