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- Minnesota’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Minnesota published in the July 12, 2024, edition of Outdoor News. The post Minnesota’s Outdoor Calenda...
- Minnesota Cuffs & Collars: Boat owners advised to pay more attention to their registrationMinnesota cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR conservation officers. These reports are from the July 12, 2024, edition of Outdoor News. The post Minnes...
- Nature Smart: Stylized loon ‘gliding’There are many things we don’t understand in nature. We often make assumptions about the kinds of behaviors we see or witness in nature, and we often incorrec...
- Backyard and Beyond: Photos of some backyard wondersIsn’t this the truth: “It’s amazing the amount of wildlife you can see in your own backyard,” wrote Lew Troast Jr., after spotting a short-tailed shrew ...
- Forest Service clarifies dog leash rule in Boundary Waters, lessening confusion on what’s allowed for huntersOn Wednesday, July 10, the U.S. Forest Service reiterated its rule regarding the enforcement of dogs on a 6-foot or shorter leash – except while actively hunt...
- Court rules that Wisconsin Republicans improperly blocked conservation workThe Wisconsin Legislature’s Republican-controlled budget committee can’t legally block conservation projects initiated by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ admi...
- States debate the credit card tracking of gun-related salesBeginning July 1, a California law required credit card networks like Visa and Mastercard to provide banks with special retail codes that can be assigned to gun...
- Minnesota Letters to the Editor: State and nation too slow to respond to CWD threatReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the July 12, 2024, edition of Minnesota Outdoor News. The post Minnesota Letters to the Editor: State and na...
- Outdoor Insights: A $235 million plan to kill half a million barred owls to save spotted owlsEvery Minnesota hunter has heard the barred owl’s distinctive “who cooks for you!?” call. This week’s Beyond Minnesota section details a federal plan to...
- Beyond Minnesota: To save spotted owls, officials plan to kill thousands of barred owls in West Coast forestsTo save the imperiled spotted owl from potential extinction, U.S. wildlife officials are embracing a contentious plan to deploy trained shooters into dense West...
- Minnesota’s Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Be willing to move for walleyesIf you’re looking to put some walleyes on your boat deck, it might require hitting numerous certain spots. With water clarity off the charts on many lakes, we...
- Minnesota’s statewide fishing report on July 10, 2024Main-lake structure and deep weeds producing walleyes. Here’s a look at the Minnesota fishing report from across the state on July 10, 2024. The post Minnesot...
- Minnesota wildlife officials dread the toll spring rains took on pheasantsScott Roemhildt has a June tradition of pheasant-watching as he drives to work. Cup of coffee in hand, he takes the “long way” to the office as he drives sl...
- Warren County, New York, introduces bass in attempt to counter invasive goldfish near Lake GeorgeGoldfish may look harmless in your child’s aquarium, but released into a watershed, those cute little orange fish can cause major problems for native species ...
- MN Daily Update: Take advantage of some fun carp-catching actionThere are many lakes full of carp, and catching them can be a blast. Here are some secrets to taking advantage of this opportunity. The post MN Daily Update: Ta...