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- Backyard and Beyond: Make way for foxletsThis pair of fox kits might be planning to bite off more than they can chew. Truth to tell, according to photographer Rich Carlson, the kits were probably surpr...
- Lakeville South trap shooter perfect (twice) on big stage at Minnesota state tournamentCompetition has a tendency to bring unexpected results from individuals. Nerves can certainly get the best of some in high-pressure situations, while others mig...
- Wisconsin legislators renew push on previously failed gun billsIn an attempt to gain political support for gun control laws, Democratic legislators resurrected several old bills that would restrict the ownership and use of ...
- State Roundup: Donors play integral role in improving Wisconsin’s outdoorsWe have some generous people here in Wisconsin. We see it all the time. In this story, we hear that the Musky Clubs Alliance of Wisconsin gave $75,000 to the DN...
- How to level up your trail camera game this summer to maximize your deer scouting effortsAs is often the case with technology, trail cameras have come a long way in the past two decades. On average, they are cheaper, produce higher-quality images an...
- MN Daily Update: Orphaned cubs captured after dedicated searchA state conservation officer helped capture two orphaned black bear cubs recently and placed them in a rehabilitation facility to eventually be released back in...
- Wisconsin’s David Gunnulson helps save part of Koshkonong prairie in Dane CountyThanks to the Southern Wisconsin Bird Alliance (SWBA), a declining population of Wisconsin’s grassland birds is receiving permanent protection of their nestin...
- WI Daily Update: Winner of Shikar-Safari Club International Wildlife Officer of the Year Award announcedA Wisconsin state conservation officer recently won the 2024 Shikar-Safari Club International Wildlife Officer of the Year Award. Listen here for details. The p...
- Single grass carp only find during spring samplings in Chicago Area Waterway SystemAmid all the political fits and fusses this spring that led to the pausing and restarting of the massive project to prevent invasive carp from reaching Lake Mic...
- How Wisconsin DNR research is helping shape wildlife policyThe Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Office of Applied Science oversees a wide range of wildlife research. How often are bears reproducing in eac...
Yesterday
- Groups hail crucial Asian carp deterrent for the Great LakesWith Illinois securing a 50-acre parcel, the Brandon Road Lock and Dam project can break ground, marking a major milestone in protecting the Great Lakes, its wi...
- Wisconsin Mixed Bag: Spellman’s Marina merges with Pioneer MarinaSpellman’s Marina, a longtime staple of the Oshkosh boating community, has merged with Pioneer Marina. Situated south of the Oshkosh Avenue bridge on the Fox ...
- Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: DNR must do better job of promoting public input hearingsReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the June 27, 2025, edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News. The post Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: DNR must do ...
- New York DEC proposes hunting and trapping changes for this season and nextThe New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced several proposed regulation changes to streamline use and reporting of hunting ta...
- Commentary: Crossbow passage in New York brings back flood of memoriesThe recent passing of crossbow legislation through both the Senate and Assembly in New York State (it now awaits Gov. Kathy Hochul’s signature) created ...