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- Iowa pheasant hunters bagged more than 460,000 roosters in 2024Iowa’s 2024 estimated pheasant harvest was the second highest in nearly two decades, coming in at more than 460,000 roosters last fall, surpassed only by the ...
- Rebuilding bass population remains a Du Quoin City Lake priority in southern IllinoisThe effort to boost Du Quoin City Lake’s largemouth bass population continues, with a new regulation put in place last spring and 115 bass in the 8- to 10-inc...
- Illinois’ Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Illinois published in the July 11, 2025, edition of Outdoor News. The post Illinois’ Outdoor Calendar a...
- Illinois Cuffs & Collars: Don’t overload your watercraftIllinois cuffs and collars are field reports from Conservation Police Officers. These reports are from the July 11, 2025, edition of Outdoor News. The post Illi...
- University of Illinois team discovers new crayfishResearchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign identified two new species of crayfish in the Pacific Northwest. Long mistaken for the Signal Crayfis...
- Illinois Mixed Bag: Illinois Outdoor Hall of Fame nominations soughtChampaign, Ill. — A former research technician at the University of Illinois’ Sam Parr Biological Field Station received the Norman S. Baldwin Fishery Scien...
- Chicago pet treats being made from river’s silver carpThe experiment of feeding invasive carp to humans – Illinois DNR’s rebranding of the fish now known as “Copi” – continues to gain slow footing across ...
- Illinois Letters to the Editor: New law allowing more nuisance permits misguidedReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the July 11, 2025, edition of Illinois Outdoor News. The post Illinois Letters to the Editor: New law allowi...
- Ralph Loos: Catfish getting due spotlight on Wabash River from Illinois, Indiana researchersA lot of attention given to catfish in Illinois is focused inland – on the hundreds of lakes and farm ponds that hold channel cats, blue cats, and flatheads. ...
- Cazenovia Lake a Central New York warm-water hot-spotThere was a time when the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation didn’t pay a whole lot of attention to Cazenovia Lake for one simple reason:...
- New York’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across New York published in the July 11, 2025, edition of Outdoor News. The post New York’s Outdoor Calendar ...
- New York Cuffs & Collars: Public posting of photo gets another angler in troubleNew York cuffs and collars are field reports from DEC Officers. These reports are from the July 11, 2025, edition of Outdoor News. The post New York Cuffs & Col...
- New York’s Hudson River shortnose sturgeon are on the reboundThe New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) recently announced new research that estimates the population of endangered shortnose sturgeon...
- High School Clay Target League nationals are July 9-13 in MichiganThe USAHSCTL National Championship will be held at the Michigan Trapshooting Association in Mason, Mich., July 9-13. The championship features 3,000 athletes pa...
- Vet not immediately available? AI tool provides answers for dog owners at any time of dayYou’re in a panic at 3 a.m. because your pup “just isn’t right,” your vet’s office is closed and you don’t know what to do. If only something could ...