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- Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission is monitoring ‘forever chemicals’ at hatcheryThe Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission is monitoring the fish produced at its state hatcheries for levels of forever chemicals, and the matter has caught the a...
- New assistant commissioner joins Minnesota DNR leadershipThe Minnesota DNR has a new assistant commissioner as the current administration tackles its final year in charge of the 3,000-person agency. Katie Smith, direc...
- MN Daily Update: Contact your senators about mining near the Boundary WatersOutdoor organizations are urging the public to contact their senators about the legislation related to mining near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. A ...
- 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 i...
- These spring chores in the deer woods will make a difference come fall hunting seasonMost successful kills take only a moment, accentuated by the boom of a gun or the thwack of an arrow. But as boxer Joe Frazier said, the real key to success is ...
- 300-pound black bear denning in eastern OhioAn adult black bear has taken up residence in this eastern Ohio county – at least for the winter. Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife Biologist Katie Dennison is ho...
- Nature Smart: A predator vs. predator encounterAn experience I had yesterday illustrated for me again that nature can never be predictable, or understandable. I am writing to you from cold, snowy Yellowstone...
- Ron Schara: Looking back on early outdoor experiences… some a bit blurry, others still very vividSome moments afield never fade. First pheasant, perhaps. First deer, maybe. First wild turkey flopping around a log. Still other moments – once bright and viv...
- Ryan Rothstein: Don’t underestimate the power of good deer momsIn my last column, I wrote a bit about a unique doe that I’ve been following for the past four years. She’s got a split left ear that you can’t miss, and ...
- Wisconsin Wardens at Work: Trout anglers survive chilly Devil’s Lake plungeWisconsin DNR Field Warden Andrew Amundsen’s first station, after spending several months working in the DNR’s community service area, was at Devil’s Lake...
- Your hunting dog have cabin fever? Here’s the late-winter remedy for thatFor many upland hunters, the late winter signals a seasonal reset here in Minnesota. While ambitious hunters perhaps found adventure in the Dakotas, Iowa, Nebra...
- Big shows with big lineups: 2026 ATA and SHOT Show reviewThe Archery Trade Association (ATA) Show and Shooting, Hunting, and Outdoor Trade (SHOT) Show just finished up, and Outdoor News had staff on the ground and nos...
- Trapping tips for catching river ottersNothing is more pleasing to me than spring otter trapping. Some of my favorite trapping memories were made in the Northern Adirondack foothills region trapping ...
- 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 abo...
- Dan Small Outdoors Radio: Show 2108On this week’s show, we take another look at winter sports shows with Stephen Buzza, director of the Milwaukee Sports Show and fishing educator Greg Karch, wh...