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Fish vision genes could inform Great Lakes restoration

Mar 05, 2021 09:25AM ● By Editor

One species of Lake Superior fish may have regained an ancestral adaptation that enables better vision in deep water, according to a recent study. By Kyle Davidson of Great Lakes Echo - March 5, 2021

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Isle Royale set to reopen April 16 with limited capacity, services

Mar 04, 2021 10:15AM ● By Editor

The island, visitor centers, ferries, and Ranger III will be operating at approximately 50% capacity, face masks are required and food services are limited due to COVID-19. By Nour Rahal of The Detroit Free Press - March 3, 2021

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New sunfish regulations in effect on nearly 100 waters

Mar 03, 2021 01:48PM ● By Editor

From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - March 3, 2021

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Common insecticide widespread in Minnesota deer herd

Mar 02, 2021 05:51AM ● By Editor

Officials said there is no evidence of any risk from the insecticide to humans who consume deer meat. But reduced fawn survival could affect deer populations. By Dan Gunderson of Minnesota Public Radio News - March 1, 2021

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Weekly Conservation Officer Reports

Mar 01, 2021 01:35PM ● By Editor

District 6 - Two Harbors Area - From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - March 1, 2021

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Recent wolf attacks on dogs raise concerns in Ely area

Feb 27, 2021 11:36AM ● By Editor

A winter with limited snow can be good for deer as they have an easier time eluding wolves, but obviously, hungry wolves can be more bold in behavior. By Keith Vandervort from the Tower Timberjay - February 25, 2021

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DNR seeks comments on Finland area fisheries management plans

Feb 26, 2021 09:20AM ● By Editor

From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - February 26, 2021

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Hunters and trappers blow past Wisconsin's wolf kill target

Feb 24, 2021 02:35PM ● By Editor

Hunters and trappers have blown past Wisconsin's wolf kill target, forcing an early end to the hunting season and angering animal rights activists and conservationists. From WDIO-TV - February 24, 2021

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Carving out a path through the pandemic — and the snow — on Northwest Angle's ice road

Feb 23, 2021 02:05PM ● By Editor

The ice road opened in January and is working pretty well so far. But driving it is a strange, and sometimes hair-raising, experience. By John Enger of Minnesota Public Radio News - February 23, 2021

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Weekly Conservation Officer Reports

Feb 22, 2021 03:17PM ● By Editor

District 6 - Two Harbors Area - From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - February 22, 2021

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