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- The Nature Conservancy plants 2.3 million trees in Minnesota in 2024To increase the diversity and resilience of the northwoods, The Nature Conservancy planted 2.3 million trees across partner lands in northern Minnesota in 2024 ...
- Decades of angling Adirondack brook trout makes for plenty of memorable storiesIt was a chilly morning for mid-June. One that felt more like late April or early October. But it was just about right for a group of hearty Adirondack brook tr...
- New York Reader Stories: An old man, an old dog and a grouseThis hunt occurred when I was 65 years old. Grouse were considered to be at the peak of their eight-to-11 year cycle. Since then, I have watched grouse populati...
- DNR safety education volunteers honored for decades of helping Illinois youthHunters of all ages across Illinois have something in common: at one time or another, they each went through a Hunter Safety Course. Those courses would be impo...
- Study led by Penn State looks at fate of eDNA in streamsA bottle of water sampled from a lake or river can reveal what fish, amphibians, insects and bacteria are present, thanks to environmental DNA – or eDNA – t...
- Commentary: Quality time in the outdoors can’t be measuredFor nearly 40 years, I’ve tried to shower equal attention and affection on my three daughters, and for the past decade I’ve expanded those efforts to my eig...
- What to know about Ohio’s fall hunting seasons kicking off in SeptemberOhio’s hunting seasons for squirrels, doves, and specific waterfowl opened in early September, according to the Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. Archers ...
- Gretchen Steele: Pawpaw picking time is a seasonal delight“Picking up pawpaws, put ’em in my pocket, save ’em for a rainy day…” This old children’s folk song often echoes as I wander through the damp, rain-...
- Don’t make these three mistakes with cell cameras that hunters often makeFifteen years ago, the idea of having a trail camera deliver up-to-the-minute images to your phone was wild. Today, it’s standard. Such is the way of technolo...
- Steve Sarley: A regular angler’s thoughts on forward-facing sonarFishing is truly an ancient art. The Lord’s Disciples were fishermen, weren’t they? Fishing was always a reasonable way to put food on the family dinner tab...
- Michigan’s statewide fishing report on Sept. 6, 2024Anglers catching salmon in rivers; lots of geese, teal. A look at the Michigan fishing and hunting report on Sept. 6, 2024. The post Michigan’s statewide fish...
- Iowa’s statewide fishing report on Sept. 6, 2024A look at the Iowa fishing report from across the state on Sept. 6, 2024. The post Iowa’s statewide fishing report on Sept. 6, 2024 appeared first on Outdoor ...
- Michigan DNR receives more than 120 reports of probable cases of EHD in deerA common viral deer disease has made a return to St. Joseph County in Michigan after a three-year hiatus, with additional counties likely to follow, the Michiga...
- Dan Small Outdoors Radio: Show 1936The chinook spawning run is about to begin on Lake Michigan streams, so now is the timeto catch them just offshore. Learn basic and advanced land navigation ski...
- Minnesota’s annual roadside survey shows statewide pheasant numbers similar to 2023Pheasant numbers in the 2024 Minnesota August Roadside Survey were similar to 2023 and 19% above the 10-year average, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resour...