Cougars are rare but confirmed visitors to state
Confirmed cougar sightings are becoming more frequent in Minnesota, but evidence suggests the large cats are most likely rare ...
Minnesota ready to assume state’s wolf management again
Minnesota’s gray wolves will be removed from the federal government’s threatened species list and returned to state management in January. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Thursday it will ...
Donate an extra deer at no cost
Minnesota hunters can donate, at no cost to them, deer for use in food shelves and feeding programs, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. To participate in the program, take ...
Loggers File For Temporary Restraining Order Against the State
Three local Borderland loggers today asked a district court judge to stop the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources from halting timber harvesting in state forests in the event of a government ...
Turkey hunting clinic offered in Grand Rapids
A clinic on wild turkeys and turkey hunting will be held at 6:30 p.m. March 18 in Grand Rapids. The clinic will be held in the training room at the MN Interagency Fire Center, 402 SE 11th St. This ...
U.S. Rep. Pete Stauber reintroduces bill that would open copper nickel mining near Minnesota's Boundary Waters
Republican control in Washington could open the way for copper nickel mining efforts near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area ...
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Sign up for firearms safety certification
Though most hunting seasons are more than seven months away, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources encourages anyone who plans to take a firearms safety class to sign up now.
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Action plans outline strategies to enhance habitats for ducks and pheasants
Area wildlife managers across Minnesota soon will begin planning and implementing updated strategic conservation efforts designed to foster stewardship of ducks, pheasants and their habitats. These ef ...
Future unclear for animals at embattled Roseville aquarium chain after January sale thwarted
The future of SeaQuest, an interactive aquarium chain that recently filed for bankruptcy, is still undecided after it was not cleared for sale in court last week as proposed. The Idaho-based company, ...
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DNR WEEKLY CO REPORT
Here are highlights from Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Conservation Officer (CO) reports for the week ending Feb. 3. The complete report is available at ...
Anderson: With crossbow’s wider use, is the sun setting on the ‘old way’ of bow hunting?
Traditional and compound bow hunters may soon be outnumbered in Minnesota by crossbow hunters for deer if the Legislature ...
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Amid federal funding crisis, Minnesota rolls out state green bank program
Starting this year, the state-funded program will annually loan out at least $25 million for clean energy projects that meet ...