WILDLIFE
Bear cub then ... and now
In March 2010, Herald staff photographer Eric Hylden and I had the opportunity to accompany researchers from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and Medtronics to the site of a bear den near...
Posted on 4/18/12 at 12:11 PM
White House's delay restricts federal resources in flood fight
FARGO - All that's needed is a signature. One signature from President Barack Obama - and federal resources from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service and other agencies can be activated for emergency...
Posted on 4/6/11 at 11:01 AM
Cashing in on wildlife
Arguments on both sides of this issue can be made with equally passionate reasoning. It comes down to a simple question: Who "owns"the wild creatures which fly, swim, or walk among us? I only ask thi...
Posted on 4/2/11 at 6:15 AM
St. Paul man captures long buck fight on video
Fellow outdoors writer Chris Niskanen at the St. Paul Pioneer Press posted some good video of two bucks fighting just days before the Minnesota deer season in the back yard of a St. Paul man. Two vide...
Posted on 11/10/10 at 11:31 AM
Wet and wild: Wildlife management areas
LAC QUI PARLE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA Here on the very western edge of Minnesota, Dave Trauba lives his passion for wildlife and wildlife management day by day, season by season, year by year. Overs...
Posted on 9/13/10 at 10:50 AM
Overnight camping no longer allowed in some wildlife areas in ND oil patch 
North Dakota's Game and Fish Department is prohibiting overnight camping on some wildlife management areas in the western oil patch, where a housing shortage has forced many people to take shelter wherever they can find it.
By Associated Press , April 27, 2012
North Dakota Game and Fish imposes camping restrictions on the state's western wilderness areas 
In an effort to cut down on long-term camping, the North Dakota Game and Fish Department is implementing camping restrictions effective immediately on some wildlife management areas in western North Dakota and along Lake Sakakawea.
By Herald Staff Report , April 27, 2012
Web cams offer new outdoor viewing options in the digital age 
By Paul Smith , April 08, 2012
Game and Fish meetings set around North Dakota 
The meetings give members of the public an opportunity to discuss fish and wildlife issues and ask questions. They are held each spring and fall. Game and Fish says one of the main topics this spring will be deer management.
By Associated Press , April 02, 2012
Weekend conference to address threats to N.D. hunting 
The "Future of Hunting in North Dakota" conference is sponsored by the North Dakota Wildlife Federation and the state chapter of The Wildlife Society and coordinated with the state Game and Fish Department.
By Associated Press , March 30, 2012
Duck 'hen houses' get spring cleaning as part of wildlife groups' project 
By Kevin Bonham , March 18, 2012
New CRP initiative targets sensitive lands 
The initiative will allow landowners to enroll only the most sensitive areas within a piece of land into the Conservation Reserve Program. For example, a landowner with a 100-acre field could enroll acres deemed to have the best habitat while continuing to farm the rest.
By Brad Dokken , March 11, 2012
LEGISLATIVE NOTEBOOK: Legislators to stop work for Kubly funeral 
Senjem canceled all Senate meetings for Wednesday and House Speaker Kurt Zellers called off all House proceedings until 4:30 p.m. so lawmakers may attend Kubly’s funeral. Senate and House members planned to take buses to the funeral. Gov, Mark Dayton also plans to attend.
By Don Davis , March 05, 2012
Michigan woman's 'Godzilla' is 25-pound harassing turkey 
By Associated Press , March 05, 2012
Investigation inconclusive into 2011 Yellowstone grizzly attack deaths 
DNA tests show the bear that killed California hiker Brian Matayoshi in July fed on Michigan hiker John Wallace with one of her cubs in August, and evidence of two other bears in the area where Wallace's body was found much farther away — 65 feet and 492 feet from the body. The report indicates there is no "clear evidence" to identify the bear that attacked and killed Wallace.
By Matt Volz , March 05, 2012
DNR official: Minnesota probably won't have moose in wild much longer 
By Steve Karnowski , February 23, 2012
Rabid skunk grabs Pekingese's neck, so Thief River Falls woman grabs skunk 
When Regina Goodhall saw a potentially rabid skunk hanging off the back of her yipping, nearly blind 12-year-old Pekingese's neck, the Thief River Falls area woman's instincts took over - and you might call them atypical.
By Brad Dokken , February 22, 2012
OUTDOORS NOTEBOOK: Obama proposal boosts refuge system funding; Rutland, N.D., hunter bags pheasant prize etc. 
By Compiled by Brad Dokken , February 19, 2012
Georgia court to hear case of possible deadly gator attack on woman 
It's unclear if the alligator killed Gwyneth Williams, 83. Her mangled body was found in a lagoon patrolled by the gator in October 2007.
By Greg Bluestein , February 06, 2012
Researchers: Disappearing sea ice entices more killer whales to Arctic 
Lead author Steven Ferguson says Inuit are seeing more killer whales preying on belugas, seals and narwhals. He says if the sea ice continues to melt, it will leave such mammals more vulnerable to one of the sea's top predators.
By Associated Press , January 30, 2012
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