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Before 2024
- Nature Smart: Big hares of the ArcticRecently while on a trip to photograph polar bears in the sub-Arctic, I spotted an animal that embodies adaptation to its fullest, the Arctic hare (Lepus arctic...
- Backyard and beyond: A feast of fallFarmers were out harvesting in late October – and so were wild creatures. Scott Thiede sent a photo of a flock of crows feasting on sunflowers seed heads, jus...
- Wisconsin Cuffs & Collars: Hunting license flies out window, helps catch man who shined and shot buck with .22 rifleField reports from Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources published in the Dec. 1, 2023, edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News. The post Wisconsin Cuffs & Collar...
- Top new tackle and hardware for ice season 2023-24Take a look at the new gear for the 2023-24 ice fishing campaign and it’s easy to get excited for the upcoming hardwater season. Tungsten jigs and lures remai...
- Wisconsin DNR Warden of the Year Bryan Lockman has seen a little bit of everything on the jobOn Sept. 9 DNR Warden Supervisor Bryan Lockman received “The Watch,” a gold pocket watch given each year to the Wisconsin DNR’s game warden of the year by...
- Fur market slow to improve as 2023 trapping season opens in IllinoisBy the time you read this the trapping season will have been open almost three weeks in Illinois. The first week at least was pretty mild, so I’m sure many tr...
- Help the science of backyard birding: Consider participating in Project FeederWatchThere's something enchanting about waking up to the melodic tunes of birdsong and catching a glimpse of vibrant plumage fluttering outside your window. Backyard...
- Decision on future of North Dakota wild horses expected next yearAbout 200 wild horses roam free in a western North Dakota national park, but that number could shrink as the National Park Service is expected to decide next ye...
- ‘Super pigs’ threatening to invade Minnesota?An exploding population of hard-to-eradicate “super pigs” in Canada is threatening to spill south of the border, and northern states like Minnesota, North D...
- Animals rights groups file lawsuit on Wisconsin wolf planAnimal welfare advocates filed a lawsuit last week seeking to invalidate Wisconsin's new wolf management plan, accusing state wildlife officials of violating th...
- WI Daily Update: A piece of safety equipment duck hunters should not go withoutHere is a piece of safety equipment that duck hunters should not go without. The post WI Daily Update: A piece of safety equipment duck hunters should not go wi...
- User-pay funding falls short for conservation challenges in MichiganResource management in Michigan mainly receives funding through a user pay format that puts the majority of the burden on hunters and anglers. A sales tax in Mi...
- MN Daily Update: A piece of safety equipment duck hunters should not go withoutHere is a piece of safety equipment that duck hunters should not go without. The post MN Daily Update: A piece of safety equipment duck hunters should not go wi...
- The tried and true shotgun for deer still fitsData gathered by the Ohio Division of Wildlife suggested 66% of deer hunters carried shotguns during the 2015 regular gun season. Though not recent data, the nu...
- Holiday Reading List: These books are sure to please outdoor enthusiastsI look forward to this article every year. Not so much for the writing of it, but for the reading I enjoy while I’m trying to meet my editors’ deadline. (So...