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- Outdoor Observations: Punishment does not fit the crime in Michigan hunter harassment caseIt’s a sad day when someone can tamper with someone else’s property and intentionally injure that individual, then end up with only a 60-day sentence. The p...
- Michigan Letters to the Editor: Taxpayers shouldn’t have to pay for wind turbinesReader-submitted letters to the editor from Michigan Outdoor News. The post Michigan Letters to the Editor: Taxpayers shouldn’t have to pay for wind turbines ...
- Nature Conservancy protects 32,000 acres in Michigan’s Keweenaw HeartlandsThe fate of public recreational use of more than 32,000 acres, the Keweenaw Heartlands, is being determined by The Nature Conservancy and about 20 local stakeho...
- Hillsdale Nimrod Education Ctr. leader gets award from NWTFThe National Wild Turkey Federation presented Hillsdale College Nimrod Education Center Director Al Stewart with a Special Recognition Award at the 50-year anni...
- Michigan DNR considers electronic trap monitors for businesses responding to wildlife damageActing DNR Director Shannon Lott was presented with a proposal at the recent state Natural Resources Commission meeting in Lansing to make permanent a regulatio...
- Michigan DNR must close unregulated water source in Ontonagon Co.Process under way to plug an well in Greenland Township. The post Michigan DNR must close unregulated water source in Ontonagon Co. appeared first on Outdoor Ne...
- Expanded walleye fishing opportunities begin March 16 on the Saginaw RiverSomething unusual is set to take place on the Lower Saginaw River on March 16: walleye fishing. Angling for walleyes there will continue as if it were still Mar...
- Michigan gains detailed data from mandatory online deer reportingLast year hunters killed about 400,000 deer. If the 2022 season was similar, that means roughly 75% of the deer killed were registered. The post Michigan gains ...
- Is wildlife behavior instinctive or adaptive?Conrad Lorenz, the original animal behaviorist, described instincts as “fixed action patterns” and proposed a more extensive definition. The post Is wildlif...
- Solar power coming to Michigan DNR state fish hatcheriesStarting this year, solar panels will be installed at state fish hatcheries, contributing to paying the bills and producing electricity to help rear fish. Start...
- Michigan Mixed Bag: Wayne County man dies in snowmobile crash in Montmorency CountyOutdoor news reports from around Michigan. The post Michigan Mixed Bag: Wayne County man dies in snowmobile crash in Montmorency County appeared first on Outdoo...
- Michigan Cuffs & Collars: Ammonia used to disturb beaver lodgeField reports from Michigan DNR Conservation Officers. The post Michigan Cuffs & Collars: Ammonia used to disturb beaver lodge appeared first on Outdoor News.
- Step-by-step instructions for building your own wood duck housesEditor’s Note: The Wood Duck Society and the staff at Outdoor News agree that mounting wood duck houses on trees creates an unnecessary predation hazard for t...
- Michigan Calendar of EventsOutdoor-related events coming up from around Michigan. The post Michigan Calendar of Events appeared first on Outdoor News.
- Stocked splake draw attention to Michigan’s Thumb LakeThe DNR has been stocking splake in Thumb since 1976. During the past five years the state has stocked over 73,000 splake in Thumb, including 23,000 that measur...