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Blue walleye mucous could be a sun block for fish, says American researcher

Apr 18, 2019 ● By Editor

Wisconsin based researcher Wayne Schaefer says blue mucous may be useful in medicine. From CBC News · April 18, 2019

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Cook County fishing closures will protect spawning fish

Apr 17, 2019 ● By Editor

Anglers in Cook County will notice fishing closure signs at several area lakes this spring. These temporary closures are regularly enacted to protect concentrations of spawning walleye. Media Release from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - April 17, 2019

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Weekly Conservation Officer Reports

Apr 16, 2019 ● By Editor

District 6 - Two Harbors Area - From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - April 15, 2019

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Pelicans begin yearly migration north

Apr 16, 2019 ● By Editor

The pelican’s remarkable comeback has continued thanks to conservation efforts, and federal regulations in Minnesota. Media Release from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - April 16, 2019

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Variable ice and water conditions highlight need for caution

Apr 16, 2019 ● By Editor

Conservation officers throughout the state report conditions are changing quickly and say last week’s snowfall on top of already weak ice have made things particularly precarious. Media Release from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - April 16, 2019

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Patrolling the Rainy River all in a day's work for DNR conservation officers

Apr 15, 2019 ● By Editor

By Brad Dokken of the Grand Forks Herald - April 15, 2019

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Isle Royale wolf rescue faces longterm genetic challenge, researchers say

Apr 13, 2019 ● By Editor

Relocating wolves to Isle Royale may only be a temporary solution to the island’s diminishing wolf population, according to a recent study. By Kaley Fech of the Capital News Service - April 13, 2019

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Oklahoma man lands potential new Minnesota state record whitefish

Apr 12, 2019 ● By Editor

The fish, which was confirmed as a lake whitefish Monday morning by DNR Fisheries staff in Baudette, Minn., weighed 13.57 pounds on a certified scale and measured 29.5 inches long. By Brad Dokken of the Grand Forks Herald - April 9, 2019

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Weekly Conservation Officer Reports

Apr 09, 2019 ● By Editor

District 6 - Two Harbors area - From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - April 9, 2019

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Bear hunt applications available; deadline is May 3

Apr 09, 2019 ● By Editor

Applications for bear hunting licenses are being accepted now through Friday, May 3, wherever Minnesota hunting and fishing licenses are sold. Media Release from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - April 9, 2019

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