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- Loon rescues from New York’s Adirondacks include one with fish hook in its mouthThe Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation successfully rescued three distressed loons in early July, including two grounded loons and one loon with a fish hoo...
- ‘Redneck Fishing Tournament’ pulls 1,971 carp from Illinois RiverA fishing tournament on the Illinois River netted thousands of dollars for veterans’ charities while removing hundreds of invasive fish from a state waterway....
- MN Daily Update: TRCP names new president and CEOThe Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership has named a new president and CEO. Here are the details. The post MN Daily Update: TRCP names new president and ...
- Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – August 20, 2024Near-shore water temps could possibly cool down, making for more hospitable conditions for staging fish. The post Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – Augus...
- Federal duck count offers hope for 2024 waterfowlersBreeding duck numbers are up for the first time since 2015, and wetland conditions have improved across wide swathes of the all-important prairie pothole region...
- Still a bass lake, Lake Springfield in Sangamon County, Ill., shows catfish ‘evolution’Lake Springfield’s catfish continue to attract anglers, aided by the fact there are three species – channel catfish, flathead catfish, and blue catfish – ...
- Illinois’ Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Illinois published in the Aug. 23, 2024, edition of Illinois Outdoor News. The post Illinois’ Outdoor C...
- Illinois Cuffs & Collars: Citation issued for possession of injurious species of ratIllinois cuffs and collars are field reports from Conservation Police CPOs. These reports are from the Aug. 23, 2024, edition of Illinois Outdoor News. The post...
- Study shows ranges of mallards, teal, northern pintails have shiftedThe autumn and winter ranges of three species of economically important dabbling ducks in the Midwest have shifted since the 1960s, according to research co-aut...
- Monarch Coalition adds to pocket garden near Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge in IllinoisMore than 700 community members joined the Hackmatack Monarch Coalition and Friends of Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge in the Crystal Lake Park District Aug...
- Illinois wildlife biologist John Kube remembered for his impact on deer, turkeysLongtime Illinois DNR Forest Wildlife Biologist John Kube, a hands-on professional who had roles in the successful rehabilitation of deer and wild turkey in the...
- Illinois Mixed Bag: Late Brent Manning honored at Conservation WorldAt this year’s Illinois State Fair, officials dedicated Conservation World 2024 in honor of the late Brent Manning, the longest-serving director of DNR and a ...
- Ralph Loos: Some regulation changes Illinois hunters should know heading into 2024-25 seasonsWe’ve been scooped by Illinois DNR’s new version of the Illinois Digest of Hunting and Trapping Regulations, which doesn’t bother me all that much, given ...
- Natural Land Institute sells preserve to Illinois DNRA northern Illinois conservation land trust recently sold land to DNR. White Wood Ridge Preserve is located next to Mississippi Palisades State Park, in Savanna...
- Channel catfish had highest PFAS count in Illinois riversScientists from the University of Illinois tested nine fish species from four northern Illinois rivers for contamination with per- or polyfluoroalkyl substances...