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In split decision, Minnesota Court of Appeals rules in favor of state in netting case

Dec 22, 2019 10:52AM ● By Editor

Northrup was one of two Ojibwe men charged for setting a gill net in Hole-in-the-Day Bay on Gull Lake in 2015 as part of an organized demonstration highlighting what protesters described as off-reservation hunting and gathering rights established by an 1855 treaty. By Jennifer Kraus from The Grand Forks Herald - December 21, 2019

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Video: Making Safety a Priority While Snowmobiling

Dec 22, 2019 07:00AM ● By Editor

The Minnesota DNR said that three people have died already this season. And there have been some close calls. By Renne Passal from WDIO-TV - December 21, 2019

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Meteor outburst predicted for this weekend: When and where to see it

Dec 21, 2019 08:45AM ● By Editor

Conditions are looking good this year for the Ursid meteor shower to potentially see double or even triple the hourly rates under a mostly moonless night sky. By Andrew Fazekas from National Geographic - December 21, 2019

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Newcomer wolves kill Isle Royale National Park's oldest gray wolf

Dec 21, 2019 06:10AM ● By Editor

His body was found in October. A necropsy showed it had been attacked by fellow wolves, park officials said in a statement. From Minnesota Public Radio News - December 21, 2019

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Relocated island wolves outlasting mainland wolves in new Isle Royale home

Dec 20, 2019 09:52AM ● By Editor

A pack of eight relocated from a nearby island appears to be thriving, while four of 11 wolves brought from the mainland have died. By Christine Mlot of Science Magazine - December 20, 2019

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Walleye stamps: The gift that keeps on giving

Dec 19, 2019 01:21PM ● By Editor

Anyone can buy a walleye stamp any time of the year, even if they don’t have a fismost ofhing license – and they buyer may give the pictorial stamp as a gift. From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - December 19, 2019

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Zebra mussels found in Nipigon Bay of Lake Superior

Dec 19, 2019 11:29AM ● By Editor

MNRF asks anglers to be vigilant and help stop the the possible spread into Lake Nipigon. From CBC News · December 19, 2019

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Video: Spartan Angling Goes Darkhouse Spearfishing

Dec 19, 2019 07:13AM ● By Editor

Collaborating with the Northern Lakes Chapter of the Minnesota Darkhouse and Angling Association, the goal on the day was to reel kids into trying a new outdoor activity. By Cheslie Brown from WDIO-TV - December 19, 2019

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Applications for new wolf plan advisory committee due Friday

Dec 17, 2019 01:49PM ● By Editor

The agency is creating a new wolf plan advisory committee to help inform the update to the management plan. From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - December 17, 2019

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Minnesota's state parks offer winter wildlife viewing bonanzas

Dec 17, 2019 06:11AM ● By Editor

Heading outside with camera and snowshoes in a Minnesota winter can make the otherwise long, dark season whisk by, especially if you spend a bulk of that time in one or more of Minnesota’s state parks. By Mark Morrison from the Mankato Free Press - December 16, 2019

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