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Will a Deadly Deer Virus Affect this Year's Hunt? MN Health Expert Weighs in

10/18/2018 06:46 PM

With the Minnesota firearms deer hunting season less than a month away, animal health officials are monitoring a deadly virus affecting Minnesota's deer population. It's called Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease or EHD.

Two Bucks Lock Horns, Fight on Dashcam Video

UP Sees First Known Case of CWD

Gnat-Borne Disease Turns Up in Southern Minnesota Deer

Grand Teton Bear Killed after Becoming Accustomed to People

Program Aims to Improve Veterinarians' Skills with Wildlife

Researchers Turn Minnesota Lake into Large Laboratory

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Wis. Committee Advances Bill to Scrap Carcass Movement Rule

FILE - The first wolves have been moved to Isle Royale as part of an effort to restore the island's wolf population.

First Two Wolves Moved to Isle Royale

Wisconsin regulators, meeting in Hayward, voted to loosen the�criteria for holding elk hunts in the Clam Lake and Black River regions.

Regulators Loosen Requirements for Northern Wis. Elk Hunt

Wis. DNR Board Votes to Close Grouse Season Early

Judge Restores Protections for Grizzly Bears Near Yellowstone, Blocking Hunts

Possible bear claw marks are seen on a tree at Yellowstone National Park. A judge has blocked grizzly bear hunts planned near the park.

DNR Survey Shows Minnesota's Wolf Population Remains Stable

The Minnesota DNR says the state's wolf population remains stable.

2 Wyoming Bull Elk, Locked in Battle, Get Help from Humans

A game warden and biologist came to the rescue of two elk who locked horns in a Wyoming battle.

DNR Expects Good Duck Hunting When Season Opens Saturday

Minnesota's duck season regulations remain similar to recent years. The season will be open for 60 days, with closures in early October in the central and southern zones. The daily bag limit remains six per day.

Minnesota's duck season opens September 22

Bear Hunting Season Getting Under Way in Michigan

Bear hunting season is getting under way in Michigan. The season began Monday in the Upper Peninsula. It starts Thursday in some parts of the Lower Peninsula and Sunday in others.

MN DNR Seeks Public Input About Walleye Regulations on Some Northland Lakes

“These five lakes are popular fishing destinations. While each lake has had a different response to the current regulation, the fisheries are healthy overall,” said Kevin Peterson, International Falls area fisheries supervisor with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

The Cass County Sheriff's Office says the Soo�Line Bridge near Federal Dam is closed to trail traffic.

Fire Closes Portion of Soo Line Trail

Minnesota's Pheasant Population Rises Despite Snow, Rain

Scientists Struggle to Measure Impact of Invasive Species

Application Deadline for Minnesota Deer Lottery is Sept. 6

Possible claw marks are seen on a tree at Yellowstone National Park. A boy hiking with his family was injured during an encounter with a grizzly bear in the park.

Boy Injured by Bear at Yellowstone, First Attack Since 2015

A golfer gets ready to hit a drive at Lester Park Golf Course.

Friends of Duluth Golf Hosts "Save Lester Scramble"

A small water feature in the Snively Monument.

Once Lost Monument Rededicated with Plaque

Michigan officials have approved a series of deer hunting regulations intended to slow the spread of chronic wasting disease.

Michigan Sets New Hunting Rules to Stop Spread of CWD

Two new exotic species have been discovered in Lake Erie.

2 New Exotic Species Identified in the Great Lakes

DNR Finalizes Management Plan for Lake Vermilion

A Group of Veterans Spent the Day Fishing on Lake Superior

DNR Announces 1st Plan to Manage Minnesota Deer Population

Volunteers Plant Monarch Habitat Along Lakewalk

Yellowstone Sees Second-Busiest June Ever

Study to Investigate Lifespan of Walleye in Minnesota Lake

Census Suggests UP Wolf Population Stable, Thriving

Federal Agency Considers Dropping Wolf Protections

Birkie Leaders Break Ground for Samuel C. Johnson Family Outdoor Center

Up North

Up North: Hibbing Trap Team Aims for Another Successful Spring

The 2014 season marked the first year Hibbing had a high school trap team. Since their inception, they've sent a team to state every year.

Haunted Shack Helps Special Olympics

There's a reason people like Pat Stojevich have been putting this production on for a quarter of a century. The funds raised from this spooky event completely funds the Regional Minnesota Special Olympics Trifecta and helps contribute to other local organizations.

The Haunted Shack in Carlton helps fund the Regional Minnesota Special Olympics Trifecta.

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