Hunting
Ryan Rothstein: Minnesota needs to get serious about woody invasives
The longer I’m in the land management game, the more I realize the best whitetail properties are those within resilient landscapes. What I mean by that is at least 50% of the land in the
Ohio’s Outdoor Trailblazers: Jonathan Sorg gives back through mentoring
Jonathan Sorg has built his life around mentoring kids and adults in the sports of deer and turkey hunting. He is the wildlife federal aid coordinator for the ODNR Division of Wildlife, and he says
Outdoor Insights: An early look at how the Minnesota DNR’s new electronic licensing system is working
After work last Tuesday, I quickly downloaded the new MN DNR Licensing smartphone app from the Apple store, then it probably took me 15 minutes to successfully log in.
I think most of that
Tyler Frantz: When noticing nature, it’s a matter of perspective
Members of the Pennsylvania Outdoor Writers Association hailing from different regions of the state prepare to go on a kayak trip with Susquehanna Outfitters’ Matt DeLuca, second from right.
North Dakota breeding waterfowl survey reveals slightly drier conditions, fewer ducks
The N.D. Game and Fish Department’s Breeding Duck Survey conducted across the state on May 11-13, estimated 2.4 million ducks – a decline of more than 250,000 ducks from 2025. Notably, the 2026 estimate is
Ducks Unlimited, partners dedicate Orange Waterfowl Production Area in west-central Minnesota
More than 100 Ducks Unlimited supporters, philanthropists, and project partners on June 13 celebrated the restoration and enhancement of 186 acres in 48 prairie pothole wetlands in Minnesota’s Orange Waterfowl Production Area.
The event
Minnesota DNR evaluates new camera system for surveying wetlands, wildlife
A new camera is being tested by the Minnesota DNR this spring for waterfowl counts and population surveys.
As part of a pilot program, researchers are evaluating whether the MX-10 can improve aerial surveys
Roadless Rule issue explodes in U.S. Congress
Some former U.S. Forest Service chiefs and conservation-group leaders representing hunters and anglers are lambasting a last-minute “poison pill” amendment to a bipartisan fire-prevention bill that would roll back protections on millions of acres of
Effort to reintroduce elk to northeast Minnesota stalls; 2026 hunt in northwest sees increase in tags
Efforts to reintroduce elk to northeastern Minnesota have stalled despite years of planning and millions of dollars in state funding, as discussions continue among the Minnesota DNR, the Red Lake Band, and the Fond du
